Helen Gordon

Helen Gordon

Chief Executive, Grainger

Helen Gordon is Chief Executive of Grainger plc the UK’s largest listed residential landlord. Helen was appointed Chief Executive of Grainger in January 2016 from RBS where she had been Global Head of Real Estate Asset Management since October 2011. Prior to that Helen was Director of Legal and General Property, responsible for the Main Life Fund and c.8 smaller Funds, and Group Property Director of Railtrack and Managing Director of John Laing Developments. 

Helen was appointed to the BusinessLDN Board in 2022. Helen is also Senior Independent Director on the Board of Derwent London and is currently Vice Chair and a Board Director of the European Public Real Estate Association. Helen is Past President of the British Property Federation and was a member of the Government’s Urban Centre Recovery Taskforce for post Covid recovery. Helen has held a number of non-exec positions and Government appointments including the Board of Covent Garden Market Authority and Board of British Waterways.