Shelagh Grant

Chief Executive

Shelagh is Chief Executive of The Housing Forum. The Housing Forum is the all-industry membership body for the complete housing construction and renewal industry built on the strengths of partnering. Shelagh has developed The Housing Forum to give it wide reach and relevance to all involved in the housing industry and ensure The Housing Forum's work on Affordability, Sustainability and Process Improvement is pursued by housing leaders. Shelagh has a national reputation in housing and regeneration, with over 20 year's experience. Prior to running this national organisation, Shelagh had substantial experience of different housing markets working in senior positions for the Newcastle-Upon-Tyne and Gateshead Councils. Shelagh was both Director of Housing and Director of Community Services at Peterborough City Council where she held responsibility for housing, regeneration and culture, leading stock transfer to Cross Keys Homes. Shelagh is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Housing and a member of the UK Housing Panel.