governance

Mike Kirk will assume the full role of chair in the autumn, when incumbant Alan Collett is due to step down having completed his maximum term.

David Cowans will continue to lead Places for People and support a planned transition process till his scheduled departure in March 2022.

Stonewater received the confirmation following an in-depth assessment conducted by the regulator as part of its regular programme of oversight.

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

The framework will help Hyde measure and manage its ESG impact, with transparency and accountability at the forefront.

Orbit has received DAHA’s safeguarding accreditation, widely seen as the benchmark for how providers should respond to domestic abuse.

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

Connect Housing’s Martyn Broadest is one of 25 commissioners leading the drive to address climate change in the West Yorkshire and Humberside region.

Housing to 2040 includes plans to deliver 100,000 affordable homes by 2032 and a new legal requirement for all homes to meet the same standards.

Helen Greig on taking over from Nicola Dibb as CEO of WISH, how COVID has disrupted equality, and how she plans to make the housing sector better for women.