Patrick Symington

Patrick Symington is an experienced professional in the housing sector with a robust background in finance, governance, and risk management. Currently serving as Board Member and Chair of Audit and Risk at Estuary Housing Association and as Independent Member of the Treasury Committee at Metropolitan Thames Valley, Patrick previously held the position of Chief Executive Officer at MORhomes PLC, where the organization was established to facilitate housing associations' access to debt capital markets. With a history of leadership roles, including Board Member at Stonewater and Finance, Governance and ICT Director at First Wessex, Patrick has significantly contributed to various housing associations, enhancing financial strategies and operational efficiencies. An Oxford graduate in Physics, Patrick also holds an accountancy qualification from The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.