Director - Catherine McKiernan
Catherine McKiernan is our Director and took up this post in February 2024.
Catherine had previously been our Depute Director/Housing Manager since May 2019.
Catherine has worked in social housing since 1995 and is passionate about the role of community based housing associations in improving lives and providing opportunities
She holds a post graduate diploma in Housing and is a member of the Chartered Institute of Housing.
Depute Director/Head of Assets - Stephen Tait
Stephen Tait is our Depute Director/Head of Assets. He took up this role in February 2024, having previously been our Head of Development and Property Services since 2006. He had previously worked in Ochil View Housing Association since 1999 and prior to that, Stirling Council since 1991.
As well as deputising for our Director Stephen oversees our Property Services team to help ensure that our housing stock is maintained to a high standard, as well as leading on any new development opportunities.
He holds an HNC in Construction, Corgi Gas Safety Management qualification, Association of Project Management professional qualification, and is a member of the Chartered Institute of Housing.
Head of Corporate Services - Mandy White
Mandy White is our Head of Corporate Services and has worked in community controlled housing associations since 1994. She has previously carried out corporate functions within Faifley, Glasgow West and Govan Housing Associations before joining Hillhead Housing Association in 2003 as the second member of staff, assisting the Director with stock transfer administration and the recruitment of a full staff team.
She oversees the Finance & Corporate Services team to ensure an efficient and effective service is provided to our tenants and other stakeholders, while supporting the Director in dealing with a range of HR and Governance issues. She holds a Master’s Degree in Human Resource Management, and is a member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development.
Head of Housing Services - Paula McCann
Paula is our Head of Housing Services and joined the organisation in May 2024 overseeing the Housing, Welfare Rights and Tenancy Suport services.
Paula has worked in community-based Housing Associations for over ten years and is also a voluntary Board Member of her local Registered Social Landlord.
Paula holds a Masters in Housing Studies and is a member of the Chartered Institute of Housing.
