Evie Copland

Head of customer and neighbourhoods, Berwickshire Housing Association

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Evie is an exemplary leader, whose dedication and tireless efforts have left an indelible mark on the communities and individuals served by Berwickshire Housing Association. Since joining Berwickshire from the Scottish Housing Regulator, Evie has demonstrated an unparalleled commitment to driving positive change. Evie has leveraged her expertise to engage with local partners and stakeholders, building collaborative relationships that have led to significant service improvements.

 

Her leadership style – characterised by compassion, empathy and unwavering dedication – inspires those around her to strive for excellence. Evie is always encouraging others to develop and excel. Her involvement as a founding member of the Chartered Institute of Housing’s (CIH) Futures board reflects her commitment to empower the next generation of housing professionals. Through her work with CIH Futures, Evie has played a pivotal role in transforming the membership experience for young professionals, making it more accessible and valuable.

 

Her effort to initiate a Scotland-based Futures group highlights her commitment to advocating for young professionals and promoting inclusivity within the industry.