Martin Lucas

Martin joined BCHA in November 2016 with Director's responsibility for Finance, IT, HR, Governance & Strategy and brings over 25 years of experience as a finance professional in the housing sector.

He is a chartered accountant with an early career with KPMG where he gained wide financial and commercial experience across a variety of private and public sectors. He specialized in housing associations becoming the firm’s lead manager on the south coast.

Before joining BCHA Martin spent 22 years at Spectrum Housing Group where, as Group Finance Director, he oversaw significant business growth and change taking private finance facilities to over £500m.

Martin has a collaborative and customer focussed management style with a passion for delivering social purpose through a commercial approach.