Barnet Group appoints Grenfell-era housing director Laura Johnson to £157k role

Laura Johnson, housing director at Kensington and Chelsea during the 2017 Grenfell fire, has been appointed permanent director of development and property at the Barnet Group, which manages 13,000 council homes. She moved from interim to permanent in August on £157,078. Barnet said she was the strongest candidate after open recruitment.