Sasha Cochrane, Principal Consultant


Sasha is the Founder and Director of Framework Consulting.


As a consultant, she brings 15 years of expertise in social housing, affordable housing and community services. She has held senior roles in NSW, Victoria, and nationally with not-for-profit community housing providers. Sasha has also worked for the NSW Government in out-of-home care and child protection.


Sasha's expertise spans business strategy and development, service design and improvement, and operational service delivery. She is passionate about improving outcomes for vulnerable communities by delivering well-located, affordable housing and designing sustainable service delivery models.


Expertise and skills


  • Tender and grant writing and planning
  • Social and affordable housing need analysis
  • Policy and program design
  • Procurement and delivery models for new social and affordable housing supply
  • Not-for-profit partnership frameworks and partnership management
  • Business development planning, implementation and delivery
  • Quality housing management and homelessness service delivery
  • Governance, risk and compliance for community based organisations


Sasha works in partnership with a network of consultant partners across multiple industries to deliver innovative and effective solutions.


She holds a Bachelor of Community Welfare and a Master of Community and Not-for-Profit Management and is a certified Senior Housing Professional (SPAHIc) with the Australasian Housing Institute.