Sir Bob Kerslake
Sir Bob Kerslake
Chief executive
Sir Robert Kerslake, the first chief executive of the Homes and Communities Agency, began in post as chief executive designate from 31 March 2008. The Agency is the national housing and regeneration body for England.
From 1997 to 2008 he was chief executive of Sheffield City Council, the fourth largest in England. The Council is rated as a four-star authority and was Council of the Year in 2005.
Bob was previously with the London Borough of Hounslow initially in the post of director of finance and then for seven years as chief executive. Prior to that he was with the Greater London Council, handling Transport Finance, and then with the Inner London Education Authority, where he was responsible for their main accounts with an expenditure in excess of £1bn.
Nationally, he has also been a non-executive board member at the Department for Communities and Local Government and was a member of both the Equalities Review Panel and the National Employment Panel.
Register of Interests
| Type of interest | Detail |
|---|---|
| Directorships of Companies | None |
| Employment, remunerated profession or consultancy |
None |
| Other public appointments | None |
| Offices in voluntary, non-profit making bodies etc |
Member of the Places Strategy Group, Joseph Rowntree Foundation Commissioner, UK Commission for Employment and Skills |
| Shareholding | None |
| Other (inc family members or people living in same household) | None |
Last updated: 25 June 2010