Matt Leach, Chief Executive

Matt Leach, Chief Executive

Matt Leach joined Capacitybuilders as Chief Executive in December 2008, leading its work to transform performance and develop a range of new programmes to improve the quality of advice and support available to charities, voluntary groups and social enterprises. 

Prior to joining Capacitybuilders, Matt worked as Director of Policy and Communications for the Housing Corporation.    Previous roles have included leading the establishment of the London Thames Gateway Development Corporation, managing delivery of the government’s legislative programme, and a range of other high profile policy and delivery posts within Government.

Matt retains a strong interest in the provision of social housing, particularly at a community level, and is a board member of the Accord Group and Caldmore Area Housing Association.