This week..

  • The Orbit Group has appointed three directors. Paul High becomes group business development director. Stewart Fergusson is managing director of Orbit Housing Association and managing director designate for Heart of England Housing Association. Vivien Knibbs becomes group managing director for Orbit South.
  • Hull housing market renewal pathfinder, Gateway, has appointed Janet Whipps as chief executive. Whipps joined Gateway in May 2005.
  • Barbara Richardson has joined Berkeley First as development director.
  • Gallions Housing Association has appointed Ian Beckett director of development and regeneration. Beckett was previously with Moat.