Habinteg Housing Association has appointed Nick Apetroaie as its new chief executive, taking over from Sheron Carter after three years at the helm.

Platform Housing Group has appointed Emma Lloyd to head its Wellbeing Fund, which recently gained £1.4m in extra funding to help support its communities.

Hasani Jess brings a wealth of business knowledge and leadership experience to settle, having worked in the technology industry for 20 years.

The brand-new role will help Stonewater deliver effective customer communications, engagement, complaints, and feedback.

Thrive Homes has appointed David Mullen to help maintain financial stability and support delivery of the housing association’s growth plans.

Manningham Housing Association board member and tenant Cath Bacon will serve on the Housing Ombudsman’s Resident Panel.

Jim Strang will join Irvine’s board of governance at its AGM in August, and will take on the role of chair in September.

Sharon Brown has worked for Great Places for almost 19 years, and will oversee its Business Assurance, Governance, and Health and Safety Teams.

Keith Harris will help Solihull-based Living Space Housing oversee three live developments in Shropshire and Oxfordshire.

The appointment of Pamela Leonce to Sovereign’s board reflects the increasing number of women now sitting on boards in the wider business world.