The chief executive of a housing association has been appointed the chair of a credit union and plans to use his organisation’s own resources to grow the union and expand its services. Peter Brown, chief executive of 5,500-home Herefordshire Housing, has become the chair of the Money Box Credit Union, which has 400 members and operates across Herefordshire. Mr Brown said the organisation was in a “weak financial position” but hoped to bring in fresh investment over the coming ...