Board members are responsible for the overall management of Accent Nene, for decision making and for its direction and performance. They are required at all times to act in the best interests of Accent Nene and for putting its interests before any personal or professional interests.

The Board meets monthly in the evening and members are expected to commit on average 6 hours a month including preparing for meetings.

Accent Nene's Board Members are paid £2000 per year are are given a full training programme and support.

There are three resident board member places on Accent Nene's Board and the Current Resident Board Members are:

Angus MacGregor - Napier Place, Peterborough
Angus became a resident at Napier Place in 1998 after retiring from a career in education. He has an interest in studying how the design of social housing should reflect people's changing aspirations and needs in the 21st century. Nowadays, Angus is occupied with maintaining his boat and trying to keep up to date with IT.

Peter Keable - Buckden, Cambridgeshire
Peter's work experience comes from 25 years in the financial services industry, from which he retired some five years ago. His main interest is writing; he is a published poet, and is actively pursuing a career in writing novels and children's stories.

Wendy Dyer - Ashfields, Peterborough
Wendy has been an Accent Nene resident for 20 years and works part time for the Leprosy Mission within rehabilitation administration. She helps those affected by the disease, in countries such as India, sell products they have made to people in other countries to earn a living. In the past she has worked on the administrative side for construction companies, chartered surveyors and estate agents. She has also worked as an advertising executive for several local publications.

She is also a member of the Best Value Link group which aims to get best value for residents.