Stewart Milne Homes executive Gary Milne has been appointed to the board of Homes for Scotland (HfS).
Milne, who is technical & design director for Stewart Milne Homes Central Scotland, joins 20 other leading industry professionals on the respected trade body. HfS aims to ensure that Scots have access to the homes they need by shaping policy and challenging decision-makers on behalf of the industry.
A qualified civil engineer, Milne has over 24 years of technical, practical and managerial experience in consultancy, construction and home building sector roles, 18 of them with Stewart Milne. He has been a member of the Central Scotland Homes board since 2010.
He said: “I am honoured to have been appointed as the representative for Stewart Milne Homes to the board of HfS, an organisation which, at its core, shares our commitment to improving the delivery and quality of new homes for people right across Scotland.
“Working alongside leading professionals across our industry I’m looking forward to bringing a passion for design, progressive thinking and place-making to the HfS table.”
HfS chief executive Nicola Barclay said: “We are delighted to welcome Gary to our board at what is a pivotal time for HFS and the sector in general. Having recently set out the direction and prioritisation of objectives for the organisation within our five-year strategy, we are now committed to delivering on these key aims.
“Gary’s knowledge, insight and support, alongside that of his peers, will be hugely beneficial as we seek to unify all those with an interest in increasing housing supply around HFS’ primary purpose: to deliver more homes for Scotland.”
