Elim Welcomes New Director of Resources

We’re pleased to announce that Rob Whetton has been appointed as our new Director of Resources.

Formally Director of Residential Property & Development and, before then, Director of Finance at St Monica Trust, Rob joins us with over 20 years of significant finance leadership experience in the delivery of housing and care home services for older people in the local area.

In his new capacity, Rob will oversee Elim’s Finance and IT departments as well as risk and audit, serve as the company secretary, and play a key role as a member of the strategic leadership team, reinforcing Elim’s commitment to drive the organisation's growth and diversification whilst making an impact in the communities we serve.

Rob Whetton said: “I’m delighted to have been appointed Director of Resources and to be able to support Elim in its important work with some of the most vulnerable people in our society. I have been very impressed by the range and quality of the services provided and it will be my privilege to be involved in this important work. I’m now eager to get stuck into this role working with my new teams to ensure we give the best possible service to our customers, both inside and outside of the organisation.”

Paul Smith, Group Chief Executive said: “We are thrilled to welcome Rob to our Executive Team. With his people-centered approach, strategic outlook and focus on driving positive change, Rob will play an important part of our journey over the coming years and is perfectly placed to lead our Resources directorate.”