Nido Living has appointed Rosemary Boot as a non-executive director (NED) to its board.
Boot, who has more than 16 years’ experience as a non-executive director, will also serve as chair of the Nido Living audit and risk committee and will join the company’s investment and ESG committees.
During her career, Boot has held senior roles at UBS Warburg, Circle Housing Group, Future Cities Catapult and Carbon Trust. She is currently a NED at Urban & Civic, Care REIT, Triple Point Energy Transition and Chapter Zero.
Beatrice Lafon, chair of the Nido Living board, said: “We are delighted to welcome Rosemary to the Nido Living board. Her extensive industry experience, combined with her track record in sustainability, aligns perfectly with our commitment to innovation and ESG excellence. As leaders in PBSA, we are dedicated to staying at the forefront of progress, and Rosemary’s experience will be invaluable as we drive meaningful advancements across the business.”
Boot added: “Nido Living has established itself as a standout brand within the student accommodation sector, recognised for its exemplary customer experience, innovative approach, commitment to ESG principles, and focus on wellbeing. I am excited to help oversee the European student accommodation platform’s growth plans, leveraging my experience as a CFO, M&A practitioner, and real estate sector NED, along with my expertise in sustainability and ESG.”
