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Pinnacle’s PFI expert to join Regenter

06 October 2006

Regenter today announced that Jim Saunders, Managing Director of Pinnacle psg’s Community Solutions Division, is joining them as a full time secondee from October 2006.

Jim, who has been with Regenter’s sister company Pinnacle psg for the last 10 years, has enjoyed a long career within the housing sector including running housing management contracts in both Westminster and Hackney, before  setting up and running Pinnacle’s neighbourhood management project in Edinburgh. During the last two years, Jim has worked closely with Regenter on a range of successful PFI deals including Canning Town, Bentilee JSC and Brockley.

Jim said: “I’m looking forward to concentrating exclusively on developing Regenter’s PFI business.”

John Swinney, Pinnacle’s Chief Executive, said: “Through this move, Pinnacle and Regenter can continue to work closely to make a real contribution towards sustainable community solutions through the combination of public and private sector expertise and resources.”


For further press information on PRG call Katrina Swanston on 077 3725 7719 or katrina.swanston@vervecommunications.co.uk.

For further press information about Regenter please call Kate Pix on 020 7808 0280 or kpix@regenter.com

Notes for Editors:

Pinnacle

Pinnacle Regeneration Group is the holding company for a number of operating subsidiaries and joint ventures focused on investment in and provision of high quality services to communities and organisations in the public realm.  Its principal subsidiary is Pinnacle psg, and other investments include Rockpools (executive resourcing consultancy) and a 50% interest in Regenter.

Regenter

A company dedicated to investing in and delivering social housing and community regeneration projects. Through our two shareholders, Equion (a wholly owned subsidiary of John Laing) and Pinnacle Regeneration Group, Regenter has brought together unequalled experience  in PFI, housing, regeneration and community management.

Jim Saunders

Jim has been with Pinnacle psg for over 10 years and has been a director since 2001. His early Pinnacle career focussed on contract management in Westminster and Hackney before establishing our “interim management” model in Edinburgh. More recently, Jim has led the firm’s Community Solutions Team with responsibility for PFI business, corporate bidding as well as growing a niche consultancy business concentrated on housing and regeneration solutions.