I am Sam Roden

Chief Executive

Since coming into property in 2009 Sam has worked in many sectors from planning to land referencing. Prior to founding Storm, Sam spent the previous 8 years working for Deloitte LLP where he helped clients within the Property, Care and Investment Management Industries such as FTSE 100 House Builders, FTSE 250 Regeneration Companies, Local Authorities & the NHS and Pension Schemes Investing in Property.

Sam is also Chief Executive of Storm Property that is a development company that specialises in the care and social sectors. Storm have developed a range of social developments ranging from complex autism facilities to step-down mental health services for people leaving hospital. Storm works with a number of Registered Providers to develop their property needs.

I am Richard Starkey

Chair

Richard’s passion is to work with ethical, sustainable, high growth businesses who are serious about further success and growth. His practical, collaborative approach and ability to identify issues and find workable solutions achieves real results for businesses as demonstrated by his leadership of the following organisations:

• Chairman, Hillcrest Homes
• Managing Director, St Joseph Homes Ltd (Berkeley Group Holdings PLC)
• Director of Property Investments, Elysium Capital
• COO of Crosby Lend Lease, a UK division of the Lend Lease corporation, with global revenues of c$10bn.

I am Dena Burgher

Non-Executive Director

Dena is an Independent Director who’ s primary aim is to assist businesses and social impactorganisations operating in the Residential Real Estate sector to increase market share and achieve tangible growth. Dena has worked for both the public and private sector in a career spanning more than 25 years and she has been involved with many high profile projects across the Midlands including Housing Action Trusts, Prince’s Foundation and Homes England Developer Programmes. Dena has held strategic Board Level roles for blue chip FTSE 250 construction companies as well as Senior roles for public sector organisations including:

• New Business Director, Vistry Partnerships
• Business Development Director, Kier Living
• Regional Business Development Manager, Lovell
• Asst. Head of Home Ownership, Waterloo Housing Association

I am Mike Dunn

Non-Executive Director

Mike’s main area of focus is on housing and development especially those that bring social value. Mike is an experienced Main Board Director with 10 years of listed and FTSE250 CFO experience including:

• Non-executive Director, London & Continental Railways PLC
• Non-executive Director and Chair of Audit and Risk Committee, Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing Trust
• Group Finance Director, St Modwen Properties PLC
• Group Finance Director, May Gurney Integrated Services PLC

I am Daniel Le Neveu

Non-Executive Director

Daniel Le Neveu sits on the Storm Housing Group Board and is the Managing Director of St. Philips. He brings extensive experience in residential development and land acquisition, with a strong reputation for identifying and delivering development opportunities and achieving strong financial outcomes. Prior to establishing St. Philips, Daniel enjoyed a successful career spanning more than two decades with Persimmon Homes, where he became the company's youngest Land Director and its first Divisional Land Director. His extensive experience and commercial insight provide valuable strategic expertise to the Board.

I am Akmal Choudhury

Head of Programme

Akmal Choudhury is Head of Programme at Storm Housing Group and brings over a decade of experience in the social housing sector, specialising in programme management, governance and affordable housing grant funding. He has extensive experience working with Homes England and the Greater London Authority, overseeing funding programmes and ensuring regulatory compliance. Prior to joining Storm Housing Group, Akmal held roles at Legal & General Affordable Homes, L&Q and One Housing Group, where he managed a range of grant funded affordable housing programmes.

I am Aujas Dattani

Relationship Director

After studying Care and Psychology at college and university, Aujas has worked in a number of care roles across Care Homes, Respite Centres and Support Providers for adults with learning difficulties. Recently Aujas has been the business development lead for a variety of large corporations helping their businesses grow and making a difference. Aujas is passionate about the care industry and her main focus now is to work collaboratively with our stakeholders, including commissioners, care providers and housing associations ensure that Storm Property meets their current needs and strategic aims.