Bio

I am CEO of a housing and care group with a turnover of over £125m, 20,000 homes in management, and 1,100 employees. At emh we work across the East Midlands Region to develop affordable homes, deliver housing and care services, and provide apprenticeship opportunities through our award-winning Academy. We work with a range of partners across the Region to meet housing needs, address homelessness and tackle social exclusion. Personal recognition achieved over the years: • Contribution to the Region (Nachural Entrepreneurship Awards 2022) • CEO of the year in the 24Housing Awards (2019) • Awarded OBE for services to housing in the East Midlands (2017) • Top 50 power player in housing by 24Housing magazine (no. 10 in 2018) • One of the 8 most influential BAME Chief Executives in the sector by Inside Housing (2018)