After the incredible success of our February event in Dudley two years running, we are thrilled to announce that the Summit is heading to Manchester (National Football Museum) and London (The Mermaid) this November. Join us as we dive into the future of affordable housing, delivering safe, smart, sustainable homes for social housing residents. The Switchee Summit is your chance to connect with industry leaders and innovators, all working together to tackle pressing challenges like fuel poverty, damp and mould, decarbonisation, and resident engagement. This free, one-day, in-person event aims to bring the social housing sector together for a day of collaboration and inspiration - register today to secure your place at a Switchee Summit, near you.

Switchee Summit, February 2024

Key topics for 2024

The political landscape

Innovation

Awaab's Law

Damp and mould

Data and people

The future of housing

2024 speakers include:

Tom Robins

CEO

Switchee

Susie Braam

Ex-Head of Innovation

UK Ministry of Defence

Innovation Coach

Data Lead

Head of ICT and Digital

RBKC

Rob Emery

Strategic Manager

Stoke-on-Trent City Council

Jim Dyer

Director for the Built Environment

SNG

John Ghader

Chief Executive

Prima Group

Kate Roberts

Head of Customer Success

Switchee

Andy Street

Mayor of the West Midlands

WMCA

Luke Graham

Head of Research

Pi Labs

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Testimonials

‘I've really enjoyed the speakers. I think there has been a good range of people from different areas, different sectors. There's a lot going on in housing at the moment, there's a lot of challenges but bringing everyone together, learning from each other, that's so important.’

Megan Hinch,

Policy and Practice Officer, Chartered Institute of Housing

'One of the best conferences I have been to for a long time. Thought provoking sessions by professionals sharing experiences and insights into how we navigate the world of innovation.

Lyn Hazell,

Director of IT, Livv Housing Group

‘Events like this are really important because it brings together professionals from a range of disciplines to talk about real life, current issues.’

Gary Fulford,

Group Chief Executive, whg

‘It’s a great networking opportunity, it’s good to see some familiar faces, it’s great to meet some new people as well and talk about all things social housing.’

Vince House

Head of Sales and Operations UK, Aereco

‘Very informative, the speakers have been really good and it’s good learning off other experiences of other housing associations and housing providers.’

Matthew Harrison

Project Manager, Unitas

‘It’s been a really great day and I’m excited to come to another one in the future hopefully. I’ve really enjoyed it!’

Ayushi Vyas

Net Zero Neighbourhoods Delivery Manager, WMCA

‘The quality of speakers, the interaction, the breakout - it’s been better than expectations to be honest. It’s been really good to get to see different ways of thinking.’

Michael Barber

Chief Information Officer, CHP

Switchee Summit in the news

Inside Housing (2024) | West Midlands mayor pledges to target delivery of social homes if re-elected

Housing Digital (2024) | Mayor for the West Midlands gives keynote speech at Switchee Summit

Housing Executive (2023) | Social housing sector prioritises resident welfare at Switchee Summit

Housing Digital (2023) | Uniting around a common goal for social housing