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The Yorkshire and North East wing of Women in Property has announced Helen Randerson of Gleeson Homes as its new branch chair.

Established in 1987, Women in Property is a national influencing and and network organisation which aims to help improve gender equality in the built enviroment sector.

Ms Randerson will take on the role on March 1 for one year, until 29 February 2024, with a remit to continue to grow and evolve the branch.

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She said: “In my role as Chair, I want to continue to promote gender equality in the property sector, and to inspire the next generation of female leaders in our industry by creating opportunities and space for women to thrive. I believe that diversity and inclusion is key to driving innovation and success and together, we can break down barriers and build a more equitable and inclusive future for all.”

Taylor Wimpey's new Swinnow Park development.Taylor Wimpey's new Swinnow Park development.
Taylor Wimpey's new Swinnow Park development.

Ms Randerson, who is a land director specialising in land acquisition and planning, notes that she is passionate about the delivery of quality, low cost housing and the regeneration of deprived communities. She has been a member of Women in Property since 2015.

She added: “Everything Women in Property is about chimes with the principles of inclusion, community and social value. We have always been committed to inclusion, engagement and an equitable society, so what a great time to be taking on the branch Chair role, coinciding with worldwide International Women’s Day celebrations.”