Tom Mulvaney, Managing Director of Solihull-headquartered United Business Centres (UBC), has been appointed Treasurer of the Business Centre Association (BCA) for the upcoming year. With a base in the Midlands, and sites across the country, Tom will bring regional expertise to the national trade association.
Taking on the role having successfully led UBC for the past four years, Tom spent three years as the organisation’s Finance Director. Qualifying as an accountant in 1982 he has also worked for a range of other businesses across the Midlands including Redland, Hawker Siddeley and Alcoa.
He will combine his day-to-day leadership of UBC with his role as a BCA board member, supporting the BCA’s role championing the flexible workspace sector and promoting the industry to Government.
Jennifer Brooke, Executive Director of the BCA, said: “We are excited to have Tom on board as he brings considerable knowledge and experience to the BCA board.”
“With flexible working becoming the norm for businesses across the country and planned changes to Business Rates impacting on the business models of our members, the BCA has never been more important for the flexible workspace sector. Tom will help to ensure that the voice of our sector is heard by policy-makers and opinion formers across the country at a vital time for our members.”
Tom Mulvaney, BCA Treasurer and Managing Director of United Business Centres, said: “The flexible workspace industry is currently going through an important period of change, and I am excited to be involved with the BCA in its work to support and represent both occupiers and operators.
“Having worked within the sector for many years, I am looking forward to bringing additional expertise to the BCA board in order to help it meet the challenges and exploit the opportunities currently available to all those interested in the provision of flexible space.”