Peter Jeffrey

Biographical Information
"Peter has been involved in the YMCA Movement for many years serving on the Board of Guildford YMCA and recently taking over as Chairman, prior to which he was an independent member of the Board Development Committee.

"Peter was until recently Chairman of Urban Saints (formerly Crusaders) for 11 years and led them through a change of name and rebranding exercise as well as defining how to govern an organisation of over 900 groups around the country. He has also represented them on government committees and in a number of joint forum.

"Professionally, Peter has just retired as a Chartered Accountant and Partner with pwc specialising in Banking and Capital Markets. Peter had a strong involvement in housing and housing finance which involved living in Africa for around 4 years to work more closely with the governments of both Ghana and South Africa. This interest was used to develop a project for young people from Urban Saints to spend time in Africa building houses."

Affiliations

 * Chair, YMCA England