Group Board

Dr Julie Hollyman (Chair)

Julie Hollyman

Julie has chaired The Hyde Group Board since 2004. Her professional background is in the health sector where she gained extensive experience both as a practitioner and chief executive. Prior to retirement, Julie was Chief Executive at West London Mental Health Trust. She is a non-executive director of New College, Worcester.



Alastair Imrie

Alastair Imrie

Alastair is Group HR Director for BAE Systems, responsible for the development and implementation of HR Strategy worldwide and is also Group Managing Director for BAE Systems' Shared Services business which he formed in the Company in 2002. He is also a member of BAE Systems plc Executive Committee



Nicholas (Nick) Badman

Nick Badman

A qualified lawyer with extensive corporate finance and business experience, Nick Badman is Chair of the Centre for Entrepreneurship at Cass Business School in the City of London. Nick also chairs the Group Investment Committee.





Elizabeth (Liz) Butler

Liz Butler

Liz is currently Chair of Hyde’s Audit Committee. She has significant experience as a non-executive director across a range of public sector and not-for-profit organisations including her current role as Chair of Lewisham Hospital. A chartered accountant by profession she runs a small business specialising in small business start-ups.



Sharon Darcy

Sharon Darcy

Sharon’s background is in the consumer movement. An accountant by training, she is a non-executive director of Consumer Focus and the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST).





Baroness Kishwer Falkner

Kishwer Falkner

Baroness Falkner is the Liberal Democrat front bench spokesperson for the Ministry of Justice. Prior to becoming a Life Peer in 2004, Baroness Falkner held a significant number of political and policy roles including memberships of the Commons/Lords Joint Committee on Human Rights. She is also Chancellor of the University of Northampton.



Janet Green

Janet Green

Currently Chair of the Remuneration and Appointments Committee, and member of the Audit Committee, Janet is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accounts, she is also a seasoned executive of the financial and banking sectors. A former director of a High Street Bank, Janet was a trustee and vice chair for the YWCA England.



Brian Jolly

Brian Jolly

Brian is a chartered surveyor. He is a former executive director of Capital and Counties plc, one of the country's largest property investment and development companies.






Pommy Sarwal

Pommy Sarwal

Pommy was a partner in Deloitte and Touche advising both public and private sector clients in Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) and Private Finance Initiatives (PFIs). He is a member of the Board of Chatham Historic Dockyard, the Port of London Authority, Christie Group Plc and British Waterways and Chairman of Master Ropemakers Ltd.



Bob Warner

Bob Warner

The former Chief Executive of Remploy, the UK’s foremost provider of employment opportunities for disabled people, Bob is currently Chair of HydeMartlet and Chair of the Operations Committee. Before joining Remploy he was employed as finance director for BT.

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