Aquila Services Group

Aquila Services Group is a multinational plc helping socially focused organisations develop responses to a changing world and make a positive difference to the communities in which they work. We work with clients across housing and regeneration, sport and education, charity and government sectors. Derek is Chair of the Board of Aquila Services Grou... p plc. He possesses a wealth of housing sector experience: prior to joining Altair, he was co-founder and Managing Director of HACAS Group plc, a successful quoted social housing consultancy that became a major subsidiary within Tribal Group, where he was Executive Director of Treasury Services. During his career, Derek has advised and project- managed for European governments and cities, UK government departments, local authorities, housing associations, commercial property companies, investors and financial institutions, in addition to structuring joint ventures for numerous organisations. He has also worked as both editor and guest editor of Social Housing Magazine. Derek now divides his time between several senior roles across multiple organisations and is a consultant on a number of major funding projects for affordable housing. Fionas experience is in building and running consultancy businesses, having previously led a large consulting business within a listed company. She is one of the founding directors of Altair and continues to work with clients across the housing sector. She is experienced in mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance, both in the private and the not-for-profit sector. As Chief Executive of Altair and Group Company Secretary, Fiona is a member of the Aquila Services Group Board and the Group Executive. For a more detailed biography please see Fionas profile on the Altair site. Claire is a Fellow Chartered Accountant and has significant accounting, finance and corporate experience within the consulting sector. She managers the accounting and corporate functions within the Group. Claire is also registered with the FCA and is the ...Read More