Two new directors join Executive Management Team | Latest news

Habinteg has made two new appointments to its Executive Management Team: Kerry Tromanhauser joins as Director of Corporate Assurance & Governance, while Martin Warhurst has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

Kerry, a barrister and solicitor by profession, returned to Habinteg in March having previously worked as a consultant for the accessible housing specialist.

His career to-date has been almost exclusively in the social housing sector, and he has held several senior roles with registered social housing providers.

With expertise in risk, governance and change, Kerry has delivered a large-scale change programme on data governance & technology and assisted with post-merger integration.

He also helped the Kensington & Chelsea Tenant Management Organisation with crisis management, business stabilisation, and project managed the transfer of services back to the council following the Grenfell tragedy. He is currently Vice-Chair of Soho Housing Association.

New CFO Martin Warhurst has over 23 years’ experience within the social housing   sector. 

Previously, he was the Executive Director of Resources at Wakefield District Housing Association and Chief Executive of Martin House Children's Hospice. He has also held posts of Director of Finance and Corporate Services and Managing Director of Cestria Community Housing Association, part of the Isos Group (now Karbon Homes).

A Chartered Accountant by trade, Martin has also worked within the social housing teams at KPMG and Grant Thornton. He is currently a Board member at Leeds Federated Housing Association, where he chairs the Audit and Risk Committee.

Habinteg CEO Nick Apetroaie said: “Both Martin and Kerry bring a wealth of experience and expertise, gained from a range of organisations in their respective areas, and we look forward to working with them to bring our corporate strategy, Towards 2026 , to fruition.”