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Myers is a former chief executive of Kensington and Chelsea council, which owns Grenfell Tower, while trustee Tony Rice is chairman of Xerxes Equity, the sole shareholder in Omnis Exteriors – the company that sold the cladding used in the tower.
Ouch.
I didn't think the "muted" response was odd although I was slightly surprised there wasn't anything stronger, they sent a few emails in the last couple of weeks that just seemed to be "yes we are doing stuff, here is what we're doing, also other support if you need it". Not everything needs to be ATTENTION THIS THIS NOW NOW.
It's OK at least we've got Shelter to take up the fight post-Grenfell
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/jun/23/two-shelter-board-members-derek-myers-tony-rice-quit-after-grenfell-tower-fire
oh