Conference Speakers

Chris Blackbeard

Senior Consultant, Checkmate Housing

Christian Blackbeard has 20 years experience in Housing. He started his career as a housing officer and relief rent collector, working in many roles until becoming the Managing Director of Ocean Housing in Cornwall for seven years.  He has a degree in Housing and Development, is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Housing and is past Chair of the South West Regional Committee of the CIH.
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