Sam McEwan, a respected communications executive, who lives in Gourock, has joined the Board of River Clyde Homes.
Sam founded McEwan Partners, one of Scotland's most successful independent strategic communications companies, working at senior management and corporate levels within both the public and private sectors.
Joining the tenant led board of Scotland's newest and third largest housing association, Sam brings some thirty years experience of dealing with commercially and politically sensitive issues across a range of sectors including finance, sport, energy, planning and health.
River Clyde Homes' tenant chair, Roy Steel said: "The Board is delighted to have Sam's support in creating vibrant communities in Inverclyde. The organisation and our customers will benefit not just from Sam's knowledge and expertise, but from his long standing commitment to the area too."
Of his appointment, Sam said: "I am looking forward to working with the Board,, staff and customers of River Clyde Homes as the organisation continues to build on the outstanding success they have already achieved."