Tessa has focussed on sustainability in social housing for 15 years overseeing strategic planning, delivery and contributing to the wider debate, as well as practical actions, that the sector can take to reduce its environmental impact. She believes that retrofit should be integrated in to Business As Usual Asset Management. As Interim Director of Asset Strategy and Delivery, she is progressing the work on how we tackle the big issues facing the sector such as healthy homes, new regulations and external pressures by folding them that in our areas of strength to effectively rise to these challenges.