Meet the Executive Team
Chief Executive
Charlotte combines ALMO, Local Authority and RSL housing experience and has a wealth of knowledge in housing management and leasehold management.
She is on the National Council of the Chartered Institute of Housing and she represents the CIH London branch at the London Mayor's Housing Forum.
Director of Finance and Resources
Neil joined Hackney Homes in 2006 as Director of Finance and Resources from Hounslow Homes. No stranger to Hackney, Neil worked in housing here over ten years ago and has seen huge improvements delivered since that time.
He is responsible for managing all of the support functions including finance, human resources, communications, ICT and procurement. These teams provide crucial support to the rest of the organisation.
Neehara Wijeyesekera
Divisional Head of Tenancy and Leasehold Services
Neehara has over seven years experience working in Hackney. He is responsible for managing rents, re-letting, tenancy management, neighbourhood contracts and resident involvement.
"The different teams in resident services are building relationships with residents and partners so that we are listening and also importantly, acting on what you are telling us is important to you. This genuine team approach will help to facilitate outcomes and benefits for residents of Hackney."
Head of Leasehold and Right to Buy Services
Judith has worked for Hackney Homes for over three years. With over ten years leasehold management experience,
Judith has worked for Hackney Homes for over three years. With over ten years leasehold management experience, Judith has worked for neighbouring boroughs including Islington and Camden.
As part of her work for Hackney Homes Judith oversees services to more than 8000 leaseholders and freeholders in the borough. As part of this role, Judith is keen to raise standards and provide a good service at all times.
Head of Building Maintenance
Jim has worked in Hackney for over seven years with responsibility for a number of areas including waste management, street cleansing, recycling, environmental health and enforcement.
His background is firmly in local government where he has over 25 years experience in a number of boroughs including Glasgow City Council, Thurrock BC, Dartford Borough Council, Havering and Hackney.
"I look forward to working with residents and staff to provide quality services at the same time as providing value for money".
Head of Asset Management
Jonathan has worked for Hackney Homes since the start of the ALMO in April 2006.
He has held various roles within the Asset Management department of Property Services including managing the Decent Homes programme for the whole borough.
He has worked in many London boroughs including, Hammersmith and Camden as well as experience working with the Association of London Government.