Will’s background includes being a chartered accountant. He is currently Chair of Yorkshire Housing, a housing association with 18,000 homes across Yorkshire. He is also a board member of the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority and chairs its audit and risk assurance committee. His biography can be found here.
The press release explains that his appointment brings more regional diversity to the Board. As well as the contribution he can bring to the role through his extensive knowledge and experience in the fields of accountancy and audit, as well as his experience of strategic leadership in the voluntary sector and regulation.
The press release can be accessed here.
Further details of the non- executive board of the Charity Commission can be found here.