Emma Osmundsen, Chief Executive. Sixty Bricks, Waltham Forest Borough Council’s Housing Development Company
Emma is a Chartered Surveyor with over 25 years of development experience in the public, private and charitable sector. She is a UK pioneer of low carbon, healthy and climate-ready buildings and a leading developer of the International Passivhaus Standard. Emma’s Passivhaus journey started in 2008 when she headed up the development of the UK’s first multi-residential certified Passivhaus scheme for Exeter City Council. Since then, Emma has been responsible for delivering more than 200 Passivhaus homes across the city and, more recently, two further UK-first Passivhaus developments; an Extra-Care elderly housing village and St Sidwell Point Leisure Centre. As of January 2023, Emma will be Chief Executive of Sixty Bricks, Waltham Forest Borough Council’s Housing Development Company.