In this role, Helen will focus on securing and building long-term partnerships with local authorities, housing associations and other public sector bodies.

She brings over 20 years’ experience in the residential development development sector, most recently serving as board director at Wates Residential.

There she helped drive substantial growth across London, the South and Wales.

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“[Helen’s] extensive experience in securing and delivering complex partnership projects, combined with her commercial insight and deep understanding of the housing landscape, makes her a valuable addition to our leadership group,” said Andy Hill, founder and group CEO at The Hill Group.

“Helen’s appointment comes at an exciting time of growth for Hill, as we continue to strengthen our pipeline and build on our reputation as a trusted partner of choice for both public and private sector clients.”

Helen added: “I’m looking forward to helping shape Hill’s next chapter of growth and building new partnerships that accelerate housing delivery across the UK.

“With a strong team and a clear ambition, Hill is well placed to be a key partner to the public sector and to continue delivering places that people are proud to call home.”