The
Insight team consists of Malcolm Fisk, Chris Thomas, Hayley Fisk, Christine Hamer, and Louise Davies.
Insight is also supported by a number of
data-inputters and interviewers.
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MALCOLM FISK Managing Director PhD MA BSc DipSoc FCIH
Malcolm is the appointed Chair of the National Partnership Forum for Older People in Wales - advising the Welsh Assembly Government on issues affecting older people. Malcolm is also the Chair of the Telecare Services Association.
For over 20 years Malcolm has provided research and
consultancy on housing and social welfare issues. A wide range of publications
bear testimony to his experience, including needs assessments, dwelling design
and the application of communications technologies.
- CHRIS THOMAS Contracts Manager BA DipTP
In 30 years, Chris has amassed considerable experience in relation to local government, housing and planning issues. As Chief Housing Officer at Newport Borough Council, Chris led on housing renewal and was responsible for the delivery of a comprehensive housing service.
Chris has recently been involved in the work of Community
Councils in Torfaen, including the development of a community strategy and
strategic housing forum.
- HAYLEY FISK Research Associate MSc BSc
Hayley is a graduate and postgraduate in Environmental & Resource Sciences at the University of Salford. Maintaining a firm interest in management systems, she is a member of the Institute of Environmental Management & Assessment and is NEBOSH General Certificate qualified.
For 7 years Hayley has been actively engaged in a range
of work from local consultations to developing action plans and specialist
frameworks for local authorities and community development.
- LOUISE DAVIES Research Assistant BA
Louise provides research and administrative support to project managers, including the facilitation and organisation of consultation exercises and the monitoring of contract progress.
Louise
has played key roles within local community initiatives, particularly in
relation to drug awareness and is also undertaking a postgraduate course in
community regeneration.
- CHRISTINE HAMER Fieldwork Supervisor DipFE MIL
Christine provides guidance and expertise in relation to the company's survey work, most notably relating to personal interviews and facilitating focus groups.
Prior to retirement, Christine was responsible for a workforce of over 100 employees for PAS Surveys. Christine's previous experience includes teaching and training roles and business administration.