Jo joined in November 2014 as Chief Executive and has worked in housing since 1987. She started her career as a Housing Officer and has worked for one council and four Housing Associations, gaining a promotion with each new job role. She is a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Housing. She has served on and Chaired a number of Boards including the National Housing Federation in the East Midlands. She is currently on the Board of First Garden Cities Homes.