Chairman of the Building Societies Commission 1994-2002, having worked in the Treasury, the Cabinet Office and as a Director General in the European Commission in Brussels. A member of the Determination Panel of the Pensions Regulator and of the Actuaries' Disciplinary Board.
Lay Members
John Hanlon
Independent Case Examiner for the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP).
Independent Investigator, the Financial Services Compensation Scheme.
Philip McNeill
A chartered accountant, chartered tax adviser, author and lecturer, currently
involved in providing training for debt advisers. He has been involved with the
not-for-profit sector for many years and specialises in tax debt.
David Tracy
A senior executive with Barclays Bank (1988 – 2003). Non executive director, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust.
Malcolm Watkins
Director of Finance & Operations of the MND Association.
Practitioner Members
Hamish Anderson
Partner with Norton Rose LLP and Chairman, City of the London Law Society Insolvency Committee
Ron Robinson
Former partner of Begbies Traynor in Manchester and a Past President of R3
Peter Souster
Consultant to Baker Tilly Restructuring and Recovery LLP. A former Council Member of R3 and Deputy Chairman of the ICAEW’s Insolvency Committee
Secretary
Mike Stancombe
Retired army officer, civil engineer and former Chief Operating Officer of R3
