Our People
Chairman
Peter Chapman has had a long career in social housing, originally in local government and then in consultancy. He founded Chapman Hendy Associates in 1988, which after a merger became HACAS Chapman Hendy, subsequently sold to the Tribal Group. He has been a specialist adviser to several House of Commons Select Committee inquiries, is Chairman of Just Housing (UK) Ltd, Chair of the National Communities Resource Centre charity, and a Director of Assettrust Housing Ltd and of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Tenant Management Organisation.
Managing Director
Viv Rosser joined Ibis in November 2008 from Assettrust Housing, an innovative private Investor in affordable housing, where he was an Executive Director. Viv has a considerable track record in real estate and affordable housing, having previously been Group Development Director at St James Homes (part of Berkeley Group), Development and New Business Director at Thames Valley Housing Association, and Head of Housing at Reading Borough Council.
Non Executive Director
Tom Hopkins is the representative of MMC Ventures, the principal investor in Ibis Project Services. Tom is the Portfolio Director at MMC Ventures is responsible for a number of their portfolio companies including Ibis. Prior to joining MMC 2008, Tom worked for Active Private Equity, a venture capital firm investing in the consumer and leisure sectors, and PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he advised clients in the financial services sector. Tom is a qualified chartered accountant, has an MBA from INSEAD business school and an MA in Economic History from Edinburgh University.
Company Secretary
Liz Riley joined Ibis in 2005 as the Company Accountant. She is a qualified accountant with 20 years experience. Prior to working for Ibis she worked for IMS Health as part of their European Team, based in Frankfurt. She is responsible for all aspects of the company’s accounting matters.
Senior Project Manager
James Green is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor with over 10 years experience in the construction industry. Since joining Ibis he has worked primarily on social housing projects and Care Homes; managing the development lifecycle from site identification and appraisal stage through to occupation.
Senior Project Manager
Drew Jefferis is a Chartered Building Surveyor. Since joining Ibis he has worked on a wide range of affordable housing projects as both Employer’s Agent and Ecohomes/Code for Sustainable Homes Assessor.
Assistant Project Manager
Luis Perez joined Ibis in 2008 as an Assistant Project Manager, following graduation from the University of Southampton. Whilst working towards his RICS accreditation, Luis is involved on a wide range of our affordable housing schemes, notably Grosvenor Waterside and Kennett Island.
Assistant Project Manager
Tom Pinder joined Ibis in September 2009 as an Assistant Project Manager, having previously worked in the Leisure Industry. Tom has a degree in Geography from the University of Portsmouth, is a qualified HQI Assessor, an approved Code For Sustainable Homes Assessor and has commenced the RICS Foundation Course on his way to becoming a qualified surveyor .
