David Keeling - Independent

David is an Independent Housing Consultant, specialising in affordable housing development and asset management.

From 2000, David held the roles of Executive Director of Development, and latterly Chief Operating Officer, at Bedfordshire Pilgrims Housing Association, and more recently, Executive Director of Development and Sales at Cross Keys Homes.

He led the dramatic growth of both associations' development programmes, including substantial geographical expansion, diversification into housing for market sale and rent, and a number of joint ventures with public, private and voluntary sector organisations.  The two associations completed 10,000 new affordable homes and successfully delivered 2,000 shared ownership sales during David’s service as Executive Lead.

David has served on several Housing Association Boards in London and the Homes Counties.