David Webster, age 48, has been Chief Executive at The Hanley since April 2002. David is fully committed to The Hanley’s future as an independent, local mutual Building Society with strong roots in the community. The regeneration of North Staffordshire is of particular interest to David and he is involved in various initiatives from education through to professional services.

In May 2006 David became the first Hanley Chief Executive to be elected by his fellow Chief Executives to The Building Societies Association Council where he will represent the views of smaller societies alongside representatives from regional and large societies.