Derek Long Email & Phone Number

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

AHI is a non-profit impact consultancy dedicated to improving affordable housing ecosystems around the world

North West

Specialist consultancy on strategies, VFM and data solutions, primarily to public and not-for-profit housing and regeneration providers in UK and US.Recent projects have covered VFM and analysis of UK affordable housing systems for overseas organisations.

Providing intelligent solutions for organisations addressing housing, health, education and regeneration challenges using economics, demography, primary and secondary research and 30 years experience in the public and private sectors.Recent commissions include:- Support for Southend Council in the Selective Licensing of Private Landlords - Project lead on.

United States

Keynote speaker at Korean government's First International Housing Finance Conference, SeoulAdvice on affordable housing investment, regulation, innovation and governance, economic development and urban regeneration

St Helens

I stood down from all my remunerated professional roles to undertake public service for this period

Manchester

Head of the Northern operations for not-for-profit housing association trade body, responsible for services and advocacy for one third of the national membership, managing a team of ten staff based in three regions and a budget of £600 thousand.

Coordinated policy making and investment and regulatory activities for housing market renewal for the country’s largest quango, managing a team and overseeing field staff’s activities, project managed an unprecedented, £50m innovation competitive bidding process, member Northern Senior Management Team

Whitehall, Northern And Midlands Core Cities

Seconded to Whitehall as part of the 5-person team allocating and managing a £1bn urban regeneration programme, developing policy, briefing Ministers, resolving local problems, designed national monitoring regime to ensure accountability

Liverpool

Applied research programme, wrote publications and lectured on urban sustainability for the internationally renowned academic consultancy, developed and operationalised approach to ensure successful housing investment which was required for access to multiple £billion grant programme

National Policy Unit And NW Offices

Information and policy manager, regulator at national and regional tiers of the country’s largest non-departmental public body, developed publication that helped convince the Minister to allow housing associations to develop into broader social businesses, regulated 32 housing associations represented England in an OECD research project, organised European.

Philosophy, Politics And Economics

Activities and Societies: President of the JCR

Leadership In Housing Diploma, Credit

Diploma In Information

National General Management Course (Now Post-Grad Dip. In Health & Public Leadership)

Organizational Management

Management Information, Demography, Epidemiology

Housing Leadership

National General Management Course

Organizational Leadership

Information, Demography, Epidemiology