Thenue Housing has announced two appointments to strengthen the governance arrangements at the company.

Linda Chelton and Bryan McMahon bring specialist sector knowledge, experience and an enthusiasm for community-based housing to the Association and join its Board of Management.

Linda has worked in Social Housing for the past 32 years. She is currently Housing Services Manager at a Housing Co-operative in south Glasgow. A Member of the Chartered Institute of Housing, she holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Housing and Sustainable Communities.

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Linda specialises in tenancy sustainment (helping tenants to ensure they keep their tenancy) and community involvement. She wrote and delivered "Passport to Housing" (tenancy sustainment qualification) to students in England before moving to Scotland in 2016 where she worked for Hanover Scotland Housing Association.

In 2017 Linda worked in partnership with Tony Husband, the renowned and award-winning cartoonist and author, to write a customer-friendly, illustrated tenant participation document especially for older people and those with forms of dementia.

Bryan has extensive experience at Senior Management level and is currently employed as a Maintenance Manager for a local social landlord. He has worked within the construction industry and housing association movement for the past 25 years and has gained vast knowledge of both sectors.

He brings to Thenue, an in-depth understanding of asset management, statutory requirements and construction-related issues within the housing sector.