Steve Close - Chair

Steve Close, Chair of Incommunities Limited Board

Steve is currently chair of Incommunities Board and has worked in housing for over 40 years, including 30 years as Chief Executive. 

He is committed to the provision of affordable housing and support for people in need and has a range of experience including leadership, strategic planning, change management, team building, delivering results, and innovation.  He is a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Housing and has an MBA from Leeds University Business School. 

Steve recently retired as Chief Executive of Together Housing which manages over 38,000 homes across the North of England and the Midlands. 

He has experience of board membership at a number of organisations including a BME association and has been an appointee of a mainstream association and supported housing provider. He also Chairs an educational charity.