Sarah Finnegan is an experienced policy and public affairs professional with a strong background in housing and local government. Currently serving as Head of Policy and Head of Member Relations at the National Housing Federation since July 2017, Sarah has previously held significant roles in various London boroughs, including Head of Policy and Public Affairs at the London Borough of Waltham Forest and multiple positions at the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. Sarah's early career included roles in marketing and publicity at Orion Publishing Group and Usborne Publishing. Educational qualifications include a PGDip in Local Government Management from the University of Warwick, an MSc in Development Economics and Policy from the University of Manchester, and a BA in Economics from the University of Cambridge.