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2025 Keynote speakers

The Rt. Hon Sir James Cleverly TD VR MP

The Rt. Hon Sir James Cleverly TD VR MP

Shadow Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government 
Lord Daniel Finkelstein OBE

Lord Daniel Finkelstein OBE

House of Lords peer, columnist
The Times
Fiona MacGregor

Fiona MacGregor

Chief executive
Regulator of Social Housing
Priya Nair

Priya Nair

Chief executive
The Housing Finance Corporation
Vicky Pryce

Vicky Pryce

Chief economic advisor
Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR)

Meet our 2025 Speakers

Shamez Alibhai

Shamez Alibhai

Head of community housing and managing director
Man Group
Charlie Ash

Charlie Ash

Sector lead, housing associations
NHBC
Mel Barrett

Mel Barrett

Chief executive
MTVH
Richard Blakeway

Richard Blakeway

Housing Ombudsman
Gemma Bourne

Gemma Bourne

Managing director
Better Society Capital
Ian Childs

Ian Childs

Client relationships director
Sureserve
The Rt. Hon Sir James Cleverly TD VR MP

The Rt. Hon Sir James Cleverly TD VR MP

Shadow Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government 
Steve Coffey

Steve Coffey

Group chief executive officer
Torus
Ben Cooper

Ben Cooper

Research manager and head
Fabian Housing Centre
Tom Copley

Tom Copley

Deputy mayor, housing and residential development
Greater London Authority
Anne Costain

Anne Costain

Chief financial officer
Stonewater
Luke Cross

Luke Cross

Director
Social
Sasha Deepwell

Sasha Deepwell

Chief executive
Irwell Valley Homes
Paul Dolan

Paul Dolan

Chief executive
Riverside 
Felix Ejgel

Felix Ejgel

Managing director & sector lead, sovereign & international public finance
S&P Global Ratings
Ed Farnsworth

Ed Farnsworth

Executive group director, finance
L&Q
Paul Fiddaman

Paul Fiddaman

Chief executive
Karbon Homes
Lord Daniel Finkelstein OBE

Lord Daniel Finkelstein OBE

House of Lords peer, columnist
The Times
Elizabeth Froude

Elizabeth Froude

Group chief executive
Platform Housing
John Goodey

John Goodey

Chief financial officer
Sage Homes
Sarah Gordon

Sarah Gordon

Commisioner
East Midlands Inclusive Growth Commission
Darren Hooker

Darren Hooker

Partner
Capsticks LLP
Shahi Islam

Shahi Islam

Director of affordable housing
Homes England
Kai Jackson

Kai Jackson

Tenant advisory panel member, associate
NHF, TPAS
Rebecca Jason

Rebecca Jason

Partner
Winckworth Sherwood
Eleanor Lindsay

Eleanor Lindsay

Head of impact, community and place
Hyde
Fiona MacGregor

Fiona MacGregor

Chief executive
Regulator of Social Housing
Khalid Mair

Khalid Mair

Chief executive
Imani Housing Co-operative Ltd, Secretariat, BME London Landlords
Caroline Moore

Caroline Moore

Chief financial officer
Abri
Imran Mubeen

Imran Mubeen

Director
Newbridge Advisors
Jennifer Murray

Jennifer Murray

Director of product, equity and partnerships
Homes England
Priya Nair

Priya Nair

Chief executive
The Housing Finance Corporation
Geeta Nanda

Geeta Nanda

Non-executive director
Barratt Redrow
Charlie Norman

Charlie Norman

Chair, Northern Housing Consortium and chief executive
MSV Housing
Alex Notay

Alex Notay

Chair
Radix Big Tent Housing Commission
Chinyelu Oranefo

Chinyelu Oranefo

Managing director, sustainability
Lloyds Bank
Lara Oyedele

Lara Oyedele

Chief executive
Black on Board Ltd and Housing Got Soul
Jess Page

Jess Page

Non-executive director
Bridge Housing Solutions
Julian Paine

Julian Paine

Director, housing consultancy
Savills
Steve Partridge

Steve Partridge

Head of housing consultancy
Savills
Will Perry

Will Perry

Director of strategy
Regulator of Social Housing
Richard Petty

Richard Petty

Head of UK residential valuation
JLL
Vicky Pryce

Vicky Pryce

Chief economic advisor
Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR)
Maggie Rafalowicz

Maggie Rafalowicz

Director
Campbell Tickell
Catherine Raynsford

Catherine Raynsford

Managing director, stock acquisitions
L&G Affordable Homes
Greg Reed

Greg Reed

Chief Executive
Places for People
Naomi Roper

Naomi Roper

Partner, banking and finance
Penningtons Manches Cooper
Jackie Sadek

Jackie Sadek

Director
Urban Strategy
Andy Smith

Andy Smith

Head of impact services
The Good Economy 
Stephen Teagle

Stephen Teagle

Chief executive, partnerships
Vistry Group
Sarah Wall

Sarah Wall

Chair of credit committee, Saltaire Housing
Venn Partners
Jonathan Walters

Jonathan Walters

Deputy chief executive
Regulator of Social Housing
Mark Washer

Mark Washer

Trustee, Leadership 2025 and group chief executive officer
SNG
Matthew Waters

Matthew Waters

Partner
Devonshires
John Wilkinson

John Wilkinson

Director of place
West of England Combined Authority
Grace Williams

Grace Williams

Deputy chair & executive member for housing and regeneration
London Councils
Sarah Williams

Sarah Williams

Editor
Social Housing
Piers Williamson

Piers Williamson

Chair
Sustainability for Housing
Sue Young

Sue Young

Executive director of homes and growth
Vico 

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