Appointments

Whiteinch and Scotstoun Housing Association (WSHA) has appointed Debs Allan as its new communities manager. Debs joins WSHA in the new role to oversee the strategic leadership and direction of The Whiteinch Centre.

Albyn Group has promoted Jim Banks to head of group customer services, a newly created role that will drive forward the organisation’s commitment to delivering excellent customer service. Albyn Group includes Albyn Housing Society, one of the largest social housing providers in the Highlands w

The Scottish Land Commission is ushering in a new chapter with the appointment of Dr Lucy Beattie, Dr Calum MacLeod, and Robert Black as its latest commissioners. Bringing a wealth of expertise in community engagement, sustainable development, and tenant farming, these new leaders are poised to driv

Whiteinch and Scotstoun Housing Association (WSHA) has appointed Mareta Greig as its new director of housing and communities. Mareta will assume her role with WSHA in March 2025 and brings with her a wealth of knowledge and experience in the housing sector, having previously served in senior positio

Ofgem’s board has extended Jonathan Brearley’s appointment as CEO to 31 January 2030.   Mark McAllister, chair of Ofgem, said: “Jonathan has led Ofgem through unprecedented challenges over the past five years: the fallout from COVID-19, energy market turbulence and the price s

Edinburgh World Heritage has appointed Megan Veronesi as interim director.  She steps into the role previously held by Christina Sinclair, who leaves the organisation after four years as director.

Almond Housing Association has appointed Frank Spratt to take on the role of project delivery manager to oversee the removal of RAAC (Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete) from 220 of its properties With a Masters in construction management and many years working in the industry, predominantly wit

Cunninghame Housing Association (CHA) has announced the appointment of Jacqueline Cameron as its new group chief executive officer. Jacqueline, who has served as the Association’s executive director of housing and property services since January 2022, brings a wealth of experience and a proven

Blackwood Housing and Care is set to embark on a new strategic journey, after announcing Jason MacGilp as its incoming chief executive. The leadership transition comes as Simon Fitzpatrick departs after a two-year tenure. He will be taking on the role of chief executive at the West of Scotland Housi

West of Scotland Housing Association (WSHA) has appointed Simon Fitzpatrick as its next chief executive officer. Currently chief executive of Blackwood Homes and Care, Simon was an outstanding candidate in a particularly strong shortlist. He will be taking over the chief executive role at WSHA from

Jane Meagher has been named as the new leader of the City of Edinburgh Council. The former Housing, Homelessness and Fair Work convener was appointed by her fellow councillors following the resignation of Cammy Day as leader on Monday 9 December.

Three new people have been accepted onto the board at Cyrenians, joining eight incumbent members. The charity works to tackle the causes and consequences of homelessness through 60-plus services across the South East of Scotland and nationally. As the charity continues to develop - modelling a &lsqu

Due to the continued success of Housing H&S Compliance UK Ltd (HHSC) and its growing client portfolio, the organisation has strengthened their team by adding two new specialist associates.

Bailie Chris Ahern has become the latest Ambassador for Veterans Housing Scotland. Mr Ahern was first elected as a councillor of the Perth City Ward in 2017 and re-elected in 2022.

Kingdom Group is partnering with Scottish charity Change Mental Health, welcoming Isla Aitchison as a new mental health resilience support worker on its Tenancy Support Service (TSS) team. Isla’s role has been created through a new partnership with Change Mental Health and marks the first coll