An Introduction to

Board Members

The Board of St Leger Homes of Doncaster is made up of fifteen people - five Council tenants, five independents and five Council nominees.

 

Tenant Representatives

 Brian Naughton: Brian lives in Armthorpe, and served as a member of the St Leger Buses Management Panel for six years. He devotes much of his time working for local tenants. He is a member of the CALM TARA and a member of the Standing Joint Committee of the Doncaster Federation of Tenants' and Residents' Associations.
 Michelle Heeley : Michelle is a tenant in Scawsby and is involved in many activities throughout Doncaster.  She is a Committee Member of The Doncaster Federation of Tenants and Residents Association as well as the Chairperson of the Latin Gardens/Emley Drive Area TARA, Scawsby and the West Area Forum.  She has been a Magistrate for 6 years, is a Governor at Rosedale Primary School and is also a Community Crimefighter for Doncaster West.  Michelle qualified as a Counsellor last year and practices weekly on a voluntary basis.
 Rodger Haldenby: Rodger is a tenant and lives in Intake. After securing his City & Guilds in Painting and Decoration at 20, he served nine years in the Royal Air Force Provost Branch. Managerial positions followed with Shell UK Oil, Cleveland Coin International and Retail Outlets in the USA. He is currently with the Northeast Doncaster Citizens Advice Bureau in Thorne as a volunteer adviser and superviser. He is secretary to the Intake High-Rise TARA and has had affiliations with ICE (Intake Community Enterprise) and Intake Action group.
 Godwin Mudzimu Godwin has a Bachelor of Business Studies Degree.  He worked for 20 years in various local authorities as the Chief Executive Officer in charge of all 6 departments including the department of housing and all of its functions.  He worked in Doncaster as a volunteer with various charities including North Doncaster Development Trust, and Doncaster 50+ Parliament.  He is Chairman of Doncaster Settlers TARA.  For St. Leger Homes of Doncaster he has been West Area Board member and recently Board Member.
 Frank Protheroe: Frank has lived in Doncaster all of his life, except for his army career and was educated at Kirkby Ave school at Bentley and Doncaster College. A plasterer by trade, since leaving the army he has lived in Woodlands, Tollbar and Bentley.  He was a local football referee in the 80's and now enjoys watching rugby and football supporting the Dons and Rovers. As well as being a member of the Audit Committee and Property Services Committee within the St Leger Board structure, he is also chair of The Homestead TARA and a committee member of the Bentley New Village Safety Group.

Independent Representatives

 Robert Allen: Robert was born and bred in Doncaster. A former Danum Grammar School pupil, who went on to study at Leeds and Nottingham obtaining a Doctorate from the University of Leeds. Since then he has worked in research and development, higher education, environmental management and regional development. Working in Avon, Hull, The Shetland Isles before returning to his home town. He is currently a Governor of Doncaster College and in his spare time enjoys gardening and hill walking.
 John Young: For over 30 years, John has occupied senior positions in the public sector specialising in housing and the management of direct services. A local man living in Dunscroft, he has represented voluntary, community groups and social enterprises on a variety of policy and strategic bodies. He is author of a major research study on partnership workings in Doncaster and has set up three local social enterprises.  John is Chief Executive to a national award winning community recycling company and has received the MBE for services to the community in South Yorkshire.
 Doctor Rory Perrett: Rory trained as a mining engineer working at Armthorpe, Bentley and briefly Harworth pits before moving to Mining Supplies on Carr Hill. Rory later moved away from the area pursuing a career in engineering before entering education. Returning to work in Doncaster in 2003, he joined Doncaster College working on business development, and is currently Assistant Principal for Development with interests in economic and social regeneration.
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Councillor board members

 TBA:
 Cllr Andrea Milner: Andrea was elected as a Council member in 2007 and is a Ward and Parish Councillor for Rossington. She is a member of the Planning Committee Visits Group and the Cabinet member for Connected Communities.
 Cllr Bill Mordue: Bill is a Labour Councillor and an apprentice trained fitter by trade, having worked in the railway industry until the late 90's. As the rail maintenance industry began to contract, he decided to pursue other interests and has since completed a degree at the University of Sheffield. In 1999, he was elected to serve on the Council.
 Cllr Cliff Hampson: Cllr Hampson has served as a Liberal Democrat councillor in Doncaster since 2002. He runs a private hire taxi business in the town and lives in Kirk Sandall.  He is involved with many local community groups in Kirk Sandall and Intake and his hobby is wildlife.

 Cllr Doreen Woodhouse: Doreen has been a Conservative Councillor in Doncaster since 2002 and serves the Sprotbrough Ward. She is a member of the Schools, Children's and Young People's Overview and Scrutiny panel, the Safer Stronger and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny panel, is vice chair on the Awards, Grants and Transport Appeals Committee, serves on the DMBC Member Development Working Group, and sits on the Employee Relations ( Disputes Resolution ) Sub-Committee. Doreen is also a member of the Advisory Board of Sprotbrough Children's Centre and is Chair of Sprotbrough Parish Council. Parish Council.

 

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