Jim was appointed as Director of Corporate Strategy in April 2007. An accountant to trade Jim has over 24 years public sector experience, 19 years of which have been at a managerial level.
Prior to joining Riverclyde Homes Jim was working for Inverclyde Council as Accountancy Manager and Depute Section 95 officer. His role was to manage the Council's Accountancy and Budgeting section.
During his time with Inverclyde Council Jim has led numerous teams and improved the Finance function to take it from a failing service to an award winning department. Jim is a member of the Local Authority Scotland Accounts Advisory Committee (LASAAC) the body which determines future financial policy and procedure for the entire Local Government sector.
As Director of Corporate Strategy and Company Secretary Jim's priorities will be to ensure effective corporate governance through the Board of Management and strong financial stewardship
The Executive Team employees are involved in turning the ideas of the River Clyde Homes' Board into reality.