Appointments

Angus Housing Association has appointed Angela Murphy as its new director of finance and corporate services to their senior management team. The appointment follows confirmation that Arlene Grant will step down from the role after 12 years of dedicated service.

Construction and real estate risk and insurance advisor J3 Advisory is continuing its UK expansion with the launch of a new Scotland office. The new office will be led by Mark Thompson, who joins the business following a successful career as sales director at a prominent insurer. With expertise acro

The Scottish Housing Regulator has appointed 18 independent, volunteer tenant advisors to help ensure tenants remain at the centre of its work. Coming from communities across Scotland, the advisors were appointed following an open recruitment exercise supported by TIS Scotland.

The Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) has appointed Alan Russell and Catriona Peden as chair and vice chair of its advisory committee, reinforcing its commitment to ensuring that its procurement frameworks are shaped directly by the needs of the public sector. The SPA committee plays a central rol

Reidvale Housing Association has appointed William Boale as its permanent head of housing and communities. Mr Boale has been in post as interim housing manager since July 2024, during which time he has played a key leadership role in stabilising services, strengthening performance, and supporting th

Savills has appointed Luke Kearns as head of lettings in Edinburgh. Raised and educated in Aberdeen, Luke brings extensive experience gained in London’s prime lettings market and now returns to Scotland to lead Savills Edinburgh team.

Campion Homes has appointed Billy Bald as its new commercial director ahead of the retirements of long-standing employees. Current commercial director Alan Chalmers and Ali Graham, surveying director, will retire from the housebuilder later this year. 

A new UK specialist consultancy for the living sector has been launched to support developers, investors and operators across the full build to rent (BTR) lifecycle. Build to rent developments deliver greater security for households and investors than traditional buy to let properties. As renting be

West of Scotland Housing Association has revealed its "extreme pride" for its ambitious young technical officer Craig Doyle as he continues to build a stellar career in Housing with his appointment to the CIH Futures Scotland Board. Launched in 2017, CIH Futures Scotland is a dynamic community of yo

The Tenants Information Service (TIS) has appointed Sharon Donohoe to the role of interim chief executive officer with immediate effect. Sharon has been with TIS since 1999 and brings over 35 years of experience as a dedicated tenant participation and community development practitioner. She has exte

Waverley Housing has appointed two new senior members of staff, strengthening its leadership team as the organisation continues to deliver homes and services across the Scottish Borders. Barry Lees will join Waverley Housing as depute chief executive, while Charlotte Gray has been appointed assistan

A new body to drive transformation across the health and care system and the wider public sector will be established on 1 April 2026. Public Services Delivery Scotland (PSD Scotland), replacing NHS Education for Scotland (NES) and NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), will bring the strengths of the

National homelessness charity Crisis has announced Tamsin Baxter as its director of brand, marketing and fundraising to lead on the organisation’s work raising vital awareness and funds for people experiencing homelessness. Tamsin brings over 20 years of experience in fundraising and marketing

Thenue Housing has appointed Donna Henderson as its new chief executive. Donna is currently the director of strategic finance at Hanover Scotland. She will take up her new position later this spring and succeeds interim chief executive Brian Gannon.

The long-term benefit of an Osprey Housing initiative to introduce a board apprentice scheme has seen the first apprentice become a board member.    The scheme has been so successful that Osprey has run this again, appointing a new apprentice to the board.