Stewart MacKenzie moves to the association from Clyde Valley Housing Association where he was operations director. Stewart has over 30 years experience in Scottish housing and in the course of his career has held a number of key strategic and operational roles across a number of Scottish housing organisations.

Commenting on his appointment, Stewart said: “I’m looking forward to joining Partick Housing Association. It’s an established and successful organisation with a clear customer focus and commitment to service excellence and growth.”

Stewart starts in his new role on Monday 13 April.

It’s an exciting time for Partick Housing Association as it celebrates its 40th anniversary with a number of new community initiatives. In everything it does, Partick’s vision is to be close to the community – working in partnership to deliver high-quality homes and services. It is committed to a high level of community engagement and listens carefully to its customers on a wide range of issues. Under its new leadership, Partick said it will continue to put customers and communities first.

Les Milne, PHA chair said: “We believe our new chief executive appointment will allow us to continue to be successful in all these areas, building on recent achievements and continuing to provide outstanding housing services in the Partick Area.”