Board Members

Chairperson

Sandra Brown

Sandra is a senior PA Legal Secretary, with vast experience in property law, residential and commercial conveyancing, and various other aspects of law, having worked in several top city law firms. She holds a BSc (Hons) Social Sciences and Diplomas in Geography and Environment, and Development. She is a Board Member of Shian Housing Association where she also recently stepped down as Vice Chair and Chair of Audit and Risk. She has also been a board member for Barnet Citizens Advice Bureau. Skills: Law, Governance, Housing

Board Member & Company Secretary

Mark Reid

Mark is an experienced finance professional currently working as a Financial Auditor with HSS Hire Group PLC.  He has more than 30 years’ experience working across a varied portfolio of clients in the following sectors: Insurance & Pension Funding, Trade Unions, Retail Sales, Local & Central Government, Shipping, Clothing & Footwear, Food & Drink Manufacture/Distribution, Immigration Law, Learning & Skills, Petroleum, Not for Profit, Education, Property Management, Fee & Contract, Rent & the Operation of Housing Associations, Medical Research & Experimental Development, Sport Funding, NHS Trusts and Transportation Support.

Board Member

Leslie Laniyan, MBE

Leslie is the Managing Director of Shian HA and rejoined Odu-Dua’s Board in 2015. He is also the Chairman of The Pentecostal Credit Union which is the third largest Credit Union in the UK and Chairman of Faith Regen UK a multi faith regeneration agency. Mr Laniyan has been on the Board of a number of BME housing associations over the last 30 years and has more than thirty-five years of experience in housing with a focus on BME issues.

Board Member

Sharon Lynch

Sharon is a former Odu-Dua tenant and previously served on the Management Committee of the management company for Meru Close.  Sharon rejoined the Board in 2015.

Board Member Co-optee

Ndiwe Rocque

Board Member Co-optee

Charline McGrowder