Mike Ockenden

Secretariat
Mike worked for Barclays Bank for 28 years of which 18 years were spent overseas in six different countries. He ran Barclays Mortgage business in UK in the 1990’s and then became Director of Direct channels setting up Barclays on-line banking service and centralising the back office for the UK Bank. In 2001 Mike became a founder shareholder and Director of the Move Factory a centralised conveyancing business trading as MyHomeMove which is now the largest transactional business in the country. In 2004 Mike took on the role of Director General of the Association of Home Information Pack Providers (AHIPP). In July 2010 Mike established Thornby Associates which provides secretariat services to over a dozen trade associations, professional bodies, third sector organisations and charities.