Meet the COLG Board

Colin Wagman
Non-executive Chairman
Colin was appointed to the Board on 5 October 2017.

Michael Goldstein
Chief Executive Officer
Michael was appointed to the Board on 5 October 2017.

Colin Wagman
Non-executive Chairman
Colin was appointed to the Board on 5 October 2017.
Colin Wagman
Non-executive Chairman
Colin was appointed to the Board on 5 October 2017. Colin was admitted as a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales in 1970. He has 55 years experience and practiced as a specialist in business structuring and tax planning and became a senior partner of his central London practice in the 1980s. From 1998 until March 2018 he was Deputy Chairman and Chief Financial Officer of Delancey which is the principal adviser to the Delancey property funds which held several billion pounds of property investments and developments in the UK.
Colin is also a non-executive director of Alpha Plus Holdings Plc and Minerva Ltd, as well as being a trustee of several charities.

Michael Goldstein
Chief Executive Officer
Michael was appointed to the Board on 5 October 2017.
Michael Goldstein
Chief Executive Officer
Michael was appointed to the Board on 5 October 2017. Michael was admitted as a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales in 1984. He practised as an audit partner with particular emphasis on the Real Estate sector. He was a Senior Audit partner in BDO LLP where he was responsible for the management of the national audit business. Since leaving BDO in 2015, he has led the restructuring of a large family property business where he is now Chief Executive.

Nyreen Llamas
Non-executive Director
Nyreen was appointed to the Board on 08 October 2020.
Nyreen Llamas
Non-executive Director
Nyreen was appointed to the Board on 08 October 2020. She is currently a senior advisor in RG Advisors Limited. She was formerly a partner at Hassans International Law Firm and has advised on many aspects of corporate, commercial and private client work. Subsequently, Nyreen has also been within the leadership team in a gaming operation and led the development and launch of its regulated business, and directly responsible for corporate development, business development, public policy and strategy.

Ruth Parasol
Non-executive Director
Ruth was appointed to the Board 08 October 2020.
Ruth Parasol
Non-executive Director
Ruth was appointed to the Board on 08 October 2020. She is a successful entrepreneur and one of the world’s most outstanding self-made businesswomen. She currently advises over £1Bn within her own private family office with international businesses active in Real Estate, Asset Management and Private Equity.

Andy Crossley
Independent Non-executive Director
Andy was appointed to the Board on 19 October 2015.

Lorraine Young
Independent Non-executive Director
Lorraine was appointed to the Board on 10 August 2017.

Andy Crossley
Independent Non-executive Director
Andy was appointed to the Board on 19 October 2015.
Andy Crossley
Independent Non-executive Director
Andy was appointed to the Board on 19 October 2015. He spent twenty-four years, principally at Invesco Perpetual, as a UK small cap fund manager. In 2011 he moved to the sell side in a corporate financial advisory and execution role, initially at Peel Hunt as Head of ECM/Syndicate, and then from 2015 as Managing Director of Stockdale Securities. Following a revival in the trading at Stockdale, the business was sold to Shore Capital, and after a successful integration Andy stepped away from a full time broking role in October 2019. Andy sits on the LSE AIM Advisory Group and he also chairs the QCA Primary Markets Expert Group. He brings a wealth of corporate governance and capital markets expertise to the Group.

Paul Milner
Non-executive Director
Paul was appointed to the Board in November 2013.
Paul Milner
Non-executive Director
Paul was appointed to the Board in November 2013. He qualified as a solicitor in 1986 but has spent most of his career in the property, construction and private finance industries. From 2005 to 2012 he worked in central government leading a commercial team tasked with delivery of infrastructure programmes and projects. From 2012 to June 2013 he worked at UPP Group Ltd and he has been Chief Executive of a privately owned group of property companies since July 2013.
News and Announcements
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Directorate Change
COLG announces that the Board has today accepted Lorraine Young’s resignation as an independent non-executive director of the Company and should like to take this opportunity to record their thanks...
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COLG announces Half-year interim results 2020
The Company announces its unaudited interim results for the six-month period from 1 April 2020 to 30 September 2020, along with an update on business developments. Read the full announcement here.
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SME Bank Recognise opens Manchester office
SME bank Recognise has announced the opening of its new Manchester hub, and the team selected to run it. Recognise Financial Services Ltd, a new challenger bank and subsidiary of...

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