Tributes paid as former HBF boss Roger Humber dies

Roger Humber

Passionate advocate of the housebuilding sector passes away suddenly aged 79

Tributes have been paid to the former chief executive of the Home Builders Federation, and lifelong housebuilding industry advocate, Roger Humber, who died suddenly on Monday.

The current boss of the HBF, Stewart Baseley, described Humber, who ran the organisation for 20 years up to 1999 and was largely responsible for creating it in its current form, as an “industry stalwart” who would be “long remembered”.

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