Our current Board is comprised as follows:
Directors
- Brett Sadler – Chair (Chief Executive, West Highland Housing Association)
- Elaine Robertson – Vice Chair (Argyll and Bute Councillor (retired) and ex Occ. Therapist)
- Helen Kessell – Treasurer (Ex Care and Repair Chairperson and retired NHS Occ. Therapist)
- Colette Benham – Board Member (ex Director HR & Corporate Services, ACHA)
- Lesley McInnes – Board Member (Chair, Albyn Housing Association and ex Chief Executive, West Highland Housing Association)
- Sephton MacQuire – Board Member (Chair, Dunbritton Housing Association Board)
- Iona MacPhail – Board Member (Chief Executive, Fyne Homes)
- Anne Horn – Council-nominated Board Member (Argyll and Bute Councillor)
- Graham Archibald Hardie – Council-nominated Board Member (Argyll and Bute Councillor)
- Claire Rizos – Board Member (MD of Clarity Safety Solutions H&S Consultants/Advisors)
Advisors
- Brian Barker – Advisor (Home Energy Scotland)
- Rebecca Barker – Advisor (Carr Gomm)
- Stephen Bargh – Advisor (Chtd Accts, Wm. Duncan (Argyll) Ltd)
Becoming a member of Argyll and Bute Care and Repair
We are always looking for new members. If you would like to apply for membership of Care and Repair, please contact our Oban office on 01631 567780 or at enquiries@abcarerepair.co.uk and we will send you our membership form for completion.
Members have the right to attend the annual general meeting (and any extraordinary general meeting) and have important powers under the articles of association and the Act; in particular, the members elect people to serve as directors and take decisions in relation to changes to the articles themselves.
Qualifications for membership
Membership is open to any individual aged 16 or over, residing in Argyll & Bute who is either: an elected member of Argyll & Bute Council, or a representative of statutory or government agencies which share the objects of the charity; or a representative of a voluntary group. charity or agency which shares the objects of the charity; or individuals who have an interest living in Argyll & Bute and share the objects of the charity.
Employees of the company are not eligible for membership.
Application for membership
- Any person who wishes to become a member must sign and lodge a written application for membership with the company.
- The directors may, at their discretion, refuse to admit any person to membership.
- The directors shall consider each application for membership at the first directors’ meeting held after receipt of the application. The directors shall, within a reasonable time after the meeting, notify the applicant of their decision on the application.
Membership subscription
No membership subscription is payable.