Introducing Our New Board Members!


Maame-Yaa Bempah FCA CTA

Maame-Yaa Bempah FCA CTA is the Finance Director at Ballymore Asset Management. She oversees Governance, Property Accounting, Treasury, Credit Control, Accounts Payable, Payroll and IT.
She joined the board in 2024 as RHP's nominee.
As a dual-qualified Chartered Accountant and Chartered Tax Advisor, Maame-Yaa has over 20 years’ experience which includes mergers and acquisitions, due diligence, financial reporting, cashflow forecasting, ESG and sustainability, and external reporting predominantly in property and construction.
Maame-Yaa has a keen interest in equality, diversity and inclusion, and has mentored numerous individuals with a BAME background in her spare time.

Justin McCarthy

Justin McCarthy is the Executive Director of Property at Paradigm Housing. He oversees Strategic Asset Management, Repairs, Estates, Investment and Fleet for over 17000 homes.

He joined the board in Sept 2024 to increase scrutiny and understanding of Co-Op Homes Asset Management and Compliance delivery.

He has over 25 years’ experience in local authority, ALMO and Housing Association settings and a previous NED role. Justin has played a key role in a number of large scale stock swaps and acquisitions, IT transformations and complex projects. 

Justin has a keen interest in decarbonisation and green initiatives, and delivering empowering and sustainable customer services.  

We look forward to working with you both!