Nigel Ingram - Keynote speaker
Director of Development and Property Services, Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust
Nigel Ingram has been the Director of Development and Property Services at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust for the past five years, with responsibility for its extensive Property Portfolio — both existing and ‘proposed’. Nigel is lead director on the development and implementation of JRF’s Sustainability policy, he is involved in key demonstration and influencing activities around the Built Environment including the promotion of Best Practice in Design and Construction, particularly environmental sustainability — focussing on practical research and collaboration. These activities are in parallel to Nigel leading on the development of a 540-unit mixed tenure community in East York, known as Derwenthorpe, containing ambitious community heating, water recycling and travel objectives.
Prior to JRF, Nigel worked at the Places for People Group as Managing Director of its Housing for Sale subsidiary company — Emblem Homes. Positions were also held with Mansell and Bovis Construction in the late 1980s, prior to joining the Notting Hill Housing Group in 1991. Nigel sits on the SUE-MoT Steering Committee.
