Our new Executive Director of Data and Information

Trident Group is delighted to announce the appointment of our new Executive Director of Data and Information.

Trident Group have recently recruited for a new role for Data and Information and are pleased to announce that following a rigorous recruitment process commencing in April, that Wayne Squire has been successful in the role.

Wayne is an accomplished leader with almost 30 years of experience guiding technology, data, and digital functions across the commercial and not for profit sectors, with the last 18 years spent in local government and social housing. Wayne joins us from Bolton Council where he has spent the last 18 months driving their digital transformation and future technology programmes.

“As the new Executive Director – Data and Information, I will lead on the group’s technology and data strategies whilst developing a culture of data literacy and confidence across the whole of Trident Group. I am confident that my experience in my previous roles will help equip Trident for the future.”

Wayne Squire

“The Director of Data and Information is a new role which aims to improve the information we have on our customers, colleagues, and improve the service we provide to both. At a time when the housing sector as a whole is under increased scrutiny and we become more digitalised, Wayne has a key role in ensuring Trident Group is well equipped to provide the best possible service to our residents, service users, and colleagues.”

Nigel Wilson, Group Chief Executive

Wayne Squire will take up the role officially on 9 September 2024.