The Trust is directly accountable to its corporate membership which is predominantly of Community Councils (most of whom are already members) but also includes the main housing and land-for-housing interest groups in the Highlands. The Trust's A.G.M. is held in Inverness in September.
The Trust has a Board comprising 8 appointed, 6 community-elected and up to 2 Co-opted Directors, It is supported by its Company Secretary and Chief Executive and has a range of specialist advisers available to it as required. Community-elected Directors are nominated by Community Councils or Trusts and stand for election or re-election at the A.G.M. The Board meets 5 times a year. The Board currently comprises the following members:
Bill Hall [Chairman]
(Elected: Skeabost and District Community Council)
Vivian Roden [Vice-Chairman]
(Elected: Strathdearn Community Council)
Hugh Donaldson [Treasurer]
(Co-opted: Initiative at the Edge)
David Brookfield
(Appointed; Pentland Housing Association)
Blair Allan
(Appointed; Lochaber Housing Association)
Jim Oag
(Appointed; Albyn Housing Society Ltd.)
Sarah-Jane Laing
(Appointed; Scottish Rural Property & Business Association)
Patrick Krause
(Appointed; Scottish Crofting Foundation)
Cllr. Robbie Rowntree
(Appointed; Highland Council - Housing & Social Work Committee)
Brian Mackenzie
(Appointed; Highland Council - Planning & Development Committee)
Ranald Coyne
(Elected; Arisaig Community Council)
Liz Pritchard
(Elected; Shieldaig Community Council)
James Cornwell
(Elected; Fortrose & Rosemarkie Community Council)
[Vacant]
(Elected Community Director)
[Vacant]
(Co-opted Director)
Staff Team:
Tom Hainey
(HSCHT Chief Executive Officer & Company Secretary)
Ronnie MacRae
(HSCHT Project Implementation Manager)
Morven Taylor
(HSCHT Development Officer)
Susan Hunter
(HSCHT Development Officer)
Advisors:
Andrew Murchison
(Murchison Law)
John McHardy
(Highland Council Housing Service)
Jim MacKay
(Highlands & Islands Enterprise Community Land Unit)
Mairi Ross
(Scottish Government)
Donald Lockhart
(Albyn Housing Society Ltd.)
Robin Nairn
(Albyn Housing Society Ltd. - Financial Advisor)