Bekah Ryder

Bekah Ryder is an accomplished Research and Insights Manager at Altair Ltd since November 2022, leading the research and insight function with a focus on providing real-world expertise and in-depth analysis. Prior to this role, Bekah held several positions at the National Housing Federation from June 2017 to November 2022, including Research Lead and Senior Researcher, where responsibilities encompassed designing and delivering research programs, working with external organizations, and managing member data intelligence. Additional experience includes roles at the National Children's Bureau, Community Development Foundation (UK), University of Northampton, and various other organizations, reflecting a robust background in research, policy advisory, and planning. Bekah holds a PhD in Social Sciences from the University of Northampton, an MA with Distinction in Planning Policy and Practice from London South Bank University, and a BA (Hons) in Geography from the University of Leeds.