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About Us
Executive management team
The executive management team and the board of directors have a wealth of experience, share an enthusiasm to make a difference to the lives of the people in Sandwell and are proud of the company's achievements so far.
Many have worked together over a period of time and this has created a strong base on which to progress and tackle new challenges.
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Paul Field - Interim Chief Executive
Paul joined in 2004 following 27 years in local authority finance at Solihull and Redditch. He has a wide role and is responsible for all support services including delivery and driving of improvements through initiatives such as the new housing management system (SHAPE), reducing absence, and promoting diversity.
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John Clayton - Investment Director
John celebrates nearly 30 years working in housing. Before joining Sandwell Homes in 2004 he spent two years with a Lichfield Housing association, almost 25 years at Birmingham's City Council and worked on site as a manager and surveyor.
His role involves planning, procurement and delivering the stock investment programme, as well as overseeing the company's purchasing needs and development of the approach to enviromental management.
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Adrian Scarrott - Director of Housing Services
Adrian has worked in a variety of roles for Sandwell MBC since 1986 that have all helped his knowledge and understanding of housing services. He enjoys helping people, solving problems and has a competitive streak, all of which contributes to the smooth running of the organisation. |
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Chris Poulton - Repairs and Maintenance Director
Chris started his career as an apprentice carpenter and joiner and has worked his way to the top over 30 years. He joined Sandwell Homes in 2005 and is responsible for repairs, planned cyclical maintenance, gas services and repairs in empty properties.
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Judy Guest - Finance Officer
Judy has spent 21 years at Sandwell of which the last 10 years has been in housing. She manages frontline and support areas, providing financial advice and information to all Directorates. Her specialist subjects are value for money and the National Review of Council Housing Finance.
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Norman Fletcher - General Manager, Housing Management
Norman has spent his entire housing career at Sandwell working in Housing Management and Housing Strategy. Norman oversees the customer services and customer involvement teams as well as managing support services, focussing on delivering the best possible standards of service to our customers.
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Chris Walton - Performance and Resources Manager
Chris started his career in 1970 working for the Borough Surveyor in West Bromwich before transferring to Sandwell in 1974. He has always worked in Commercial and Direct Service areas of the Council and is passionate about helping Sandwell Homes to develop its housing services.
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Sandwell Homes Limited
