Jim Saunders is Group Business Development Director with overall responsibility for driving growth across the whole business.

Jim joined the Pinnacle business in 1996 and became a Director in 2001.  During his early Pinnacle years, he specialised in the delivery of outsourced housing and neighbourhood management services. He went on to become Managing Director of Regenter (a Pinnacle subsidiary specialising in large-scale housing-led regeneration) which established itself as a market leader in the UK’s housing PPP market. Jim set up and established Pinnacle Spaces as one of the first For Profit Registered Providers of Affordable Housing in the country.

Jim has a Masters degree in Housing from the London School of Economics and began his career working for local authorities in London.