Christine Ashton - Vice-Chair

About me:

I work as a housing consultant and I am a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Housing. I am an experienced housing professional with expertise in executive leadership of service delivery, transformation, and regulatory compliance. I have experience with both national and regional housing associations as well as experience at Board level for the Chartered Institute of Housing . I have been particularly successful in developing businesses to improve quality and achieve efficiencies in service delivery and developing tenant voice structures to ensure the views of customers have been taken into account

Prior to becoming a consultant, I was the Executive Director for Housing at East Midlands Housing based in Coalville. I hold an MBA and a degree in Public Administration.

Why I enjoy being a trustee:
Because it’s a great organisation that has talented and dedicated people that are all determined to make a difference to the lives of people who are homeless people.

Favourite colour:
Blue

Hobby:
Horse riding

Food I hate:
Blancmange

Hot beverage:
Black coffee

Worst fault:
Leaving doors open