Trevor Charlton
Chairman
Trevor worked at Pilkington PLC as a Manufacturing Manager. He was appointed Chairman of Arena Options in September 2005 and has been a Board Member since 1999.
John McKenna
Deputy Chairman
John also worked at Pilkington PLC as a Solicitor and was Company Secretary at a time of retirement. He was appointed Deputy Chairman of Arena Options in September 2005 and has been a Board Member since 1974.
Eric Hodgson
Board Member and Chair of Remuneration and Personnel Committee
Eric is a Health Advisor for the North West Regional Development Agency and has been a Board Member since September 2005.
Reg Lang
Board Member and Chair of Finance Committee
Reg has been a Board Member since May 2004. He is a Qualified Accountant and before retirement worked at Pilkington PLC as Business Development Manager (Europe) and Financial Director of C.I.S.
Kevin Gill
Board Member
Kevin has been a Board Member since 1999. Before retirement he was the Manager of Personnel and Commercial Services at Pilkington PLC.
Michael Mbondiah
Board Member
Michael is currently employed as a Marketing Officer and has been a Board Member since September 2005. He is also the Equality and Diversity Champion for the Board.
Pam Smith
Board Member
Pam is a Local Government Manager with Warrington Social Services and has been a Board Member since September 2005.
Tina Thompson
Board Member
Tina joined the Board in January 2007. She is currently the Regional Director (Merseyside) with the mental health charity ‘Making Space’.
Les Garner
Resident Board Member
Les joined the Board in September 2007. He is a tenant residing at Reeve Court Retirement Village and is an active member of the Tenant’s Association and Arena Options Service Panel.
Mary Grayson
Resident Board Member
Mary joined the Board in June 2008. She is a tenant residing at Pyes Gardens Sheltered Accommodation and is involved with Arena Options Service Panel, Older People’s Housing Service Panel and Conference Planning Groups for both Arena Options and the Arena Group.