Hannah Fearn
Hannah Fearn
May 2013
The Guardian Housing Network editor reveals a passion for the Britpop bands of the mid-1990s, Converse trainers and University Challenge.
FINAL WORD CULTURE VULTURE
Dave Willis
Dave Willis
March 2013
The Wellingborough Homes chief executive shares his passions beyond housing, from cars and Chris Evans to The Jam and Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Lisa Pickard
Lisa Pickard
November 2012
The chief executive of Leeds and Yorkshire Housing Association was tempted by New Order in the 1980s and now counts X-Factor and Strictly as guilty pleasures on Saturday nights. But what else makes her tick?
Campbell Robb
Campbell Robb
October 2012
Shelter’s charismatic chief executive discusses his love of Blondie, Spiderman, Glenlivet whisky – and the time he was made an offer by a drunken Welsh rugby fan.
Carol Matthews
Carol Matthews
September 2012
The Riverside chief executive is turned on by Tchaikovsky and has a passion for Proust but prefers the simple things in life, including a blue fleece and trips out with the family.
Nick Atkin
Nick Atkin
July 2012
The Halton Housing Trust chief executive and social media guru reveals what makes him tick away from the office. Flip-flops, Top Gear and Emeli Sandé anyone?
Abigail Davies
Abigail Davies
June 2012
In our new series we set out to disprove the theory that people working in housing are dull and boring by asking some of the sector's leading lights to tell us about their passions. First up is Abigail Davies, Assistant Director of Policy and Practice at the Chartered Institute of Housing.
