Shelagh Grant has been Chief Executive of The Housing Forum since 2006 and has built a reputation for advancing practical and collaborative solutions in housing construction and regeneration through a high quality member centred programme. Shelagh is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH), served on the CIH Council as a National Representative for six years and has held senior housing positions at Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead and Peterborough Councils.
Shelagh is also a member of the Editorial Panel for House Builder magazine and is a Board Member of the Hertfordshire Housing Conference. In September 2023, she was appointed Chair of the Board of Cross Keys Homes.