Australasian Housing Institute, AHI

supporting the social, affordable and community housing sector

Trudi Ray

Trudi Ray

Director - Victoria

Trudi’s extensive knowledge of the housing and homelessness sector, coupled with her deep regional connections and commitment to social justice drives Haven Home Safe’s successful delivery of housing and homelessness solutions.


As CEO Trudi is focused on delivering impactful outcomes for communities through diverse housing options and connected communities. Trudi drives HHS’ social mandate, underpinned by a commercial discipline that sets the organisation up for growth and the ability to deliver outcomes across our ten regional and metropolitan Victorian locations.  Trudi is a vocal advocate for increased social and affordable housing and better funding for support services to improve people’s health, wellbeing, connection and economic participation.


Trudi is Chair of CHIA Victoria, a Victorian Director of the Australian Housing Institute and was part of the Property Council of Australia’s 500 Women in Property 2022 program, in recognition of her dedication and leadership in the sector. Trudi has recently been appointed to the Geelong Chapter of the UDIA after finishing a two-year term on the UDIA Inclusion and Diversity Committee.


Trudi’s other credentials include GAICD, MBA with commendation, Harvard Executive Leadership Graduate, Certified Senior Professional with the Australian Housing Industry (SPAHIc) and Justice of the Peace.

Trudi Ray
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