Michael Driscoll took up the role of CEO earlier this year, bringing extensive experience from his previous roles, most recently as West Highland Housing Association’s director of customer experience. 

Both Horizon and West Highland Housing Association are Link Group partners, providing key housing services to communities across Scotland. 

Jill Pritchard has been appointed chair of Horizon Housing’s board, with Rachael Docking and Liam Bain becoming co-vice chairs. 

Link Group CEO, Jon Turner, said: “Michael brings a wide range of knowledge and experience, including expertise in digital solutions and innovation, he is a real champion of making the most of technology to enhance customer experience.” 

A key priority for Michael is implementing Horizon Housing’s five-year business plan, ensuring the organisation remains at the forefront of accessible and inclusive housing.

Horizon Housing CEO Michael Driscoll added: “I’m excited to build on the strong foundations at Horizon and work with our talented team to drive innovation, enhance services, and continue advocating for accessible housing. 

“Jill, Rachael, and Liam bring great leadership to our board, and together, we are committed to delivering real impact for tenants.”

Horizon Housing board chair, Jill Pritchard, commented: “These are exciting times for Horizon. We have an excellent group of board members and are very pleased to welcome Michael as our new CEO. I am delighted to be leading the board as we work together to shape our next five years and explore how Horizon can continue to improve services for tenants and take all opportunities to keep championing the accessible housing agenda.”