Executive Committee
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Chair - John L. Kelly |
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John L. Kelly is a Partner with Nixon Peabody LLP in the affordable housing group of the firm’s real estate department. He is also former president of the National Housing and Rehabilitation Association. |
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Vice Chair - Ted S. Chandler |
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Ted Chandler is a founding board member and director emeritus of the California Housing Consortium, a regional affiliate of the National Housing Conference. Mr. Chandler currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer of the AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust. |
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President and CEO - Chris Estes |
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Chris Estes joined the National Housing Conference in 2012 after nine years as the head of the North Carolina Housing Coalition, one of the nation's best-known state housing groups. He leads NHC's policy and advocacy work both in Washington and throughout the country. Prior to his work at the Coalition, he served as a development officer for several different nonprofits in the Raleigh-Durham region. He holds MAs in City and Regional Planning and Social Work, both from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, as well as a BA in Labor Relations from UNC-Chapel Hill. |
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Secretary - Eileen Fitzgerald |
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As chief executive officer of NeighborWorks America, Eileen Fitzgerald oversees the provision of technical assistance, financial assistance and training to over 3,000 community based organizations and oversees the support of a national network of more than 235 affordable housing and community development organizations serving over 4,000 communities. |
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Chair of the Audit Committee - Shekar Narasimhan |
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Shekar Narasimham is a Managing Partner for Beekman Advisors, Inc. and CEO of Beekman Helix India Partners, a real estate merchant bank. Previously, he was managing director for agency and funds management at Prudential Mortgage Capital Company. Prior to that, he was chairman & CEO of The WMF Group, Ltd., a publicly traded commercial mortgage financial services company which was acquired by Prudential in 2000. |
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Chair of the Finance Committee - Brian K. Tracey |
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In his role as Community Development, Lending and Investments Executive for Bank of America, Brian Tracey leads a team of real estate professionals in providing equity and debt financing for affordable housing and other community development projects coast-to-coast. |
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Chair of the Membership and Cultivation Committee - Anne Segrest McCulloch |
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Anne Segrest McCulloch is Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel for Fannie Mae's Multifamily Mortgage Business. She previously served in government with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the Resolution Trust Corporation and was a lawyer in private practice representing advocacy groups, labor unions, and nonprofits on mission and organizational matters. |
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Chair of the Public Strategies Committee - David Jeffers |
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David Jeffers is Executive Vice President of Policy and Public Affairs for the Council of Federal Home Loan Banks. The Council is the public voice of the America’s Federal Home Loan Banks. Before joining the Council, Jeffers was President and CEO of Collingwood Communications. Previously Jeffers was Fannie Mae’s Vice President for Corporate Relations. |
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Co-Chair of the Policy Committee - Paul Norris Weech |
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Paul Weech is the executive vice president for policy and member engagement at the Housing Partnership Network. He is a federal housing policy expert with more than 25 years of broad-based experience in the housing and financial services fields. |
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Immediate Past Chair - Daniel A. Nissenbaum |
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Dan Nissenbaum is the Chief Operating Officer of the Urban Investment Group, a division of Goldman Sachs Bank USA, with responsibility for overseeing Production, Portfolio Management and Operations/Finance. |
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Regional Affiliate Representative (New York) - Carol Lamberg |
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Carol Lamberg has been the Executive Director of the Settlement Housing Fund Inc. (SHF) in New York since 1983 and staff director of the New York Housing Conference since 1976. |
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Regional Affiliate Representative (California) - Linda Mandolini |
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Linda Mandolini has served Eden Housing as a Project Developer, as Director of Real Estate Development, and since 2001, as executive director. She oversees all the affordable housing production, resident support services and property management components of the organization, and their combined annual operating budget of $40 million. |
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Chair of the Center for Housing Policy - Kent W. Colton |
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Kent W. Colton is the president of The Colton Housing Group and a former Senior Scholar at Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies. He has more than 30 years of experience as a housing scholar and expert in the field of mortgage finance and housing policy. Prior to his work with the Joint Center, Kent was the Executive Vice President and CEO of the National Association of Home Builders from 1984 to 1999, served as an executive vice president of Freddie Mac for policy, planning and economic research, and was staff director of the President's Commission on Housing.
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Director for the Center for Housing Policy - Jeffrey Lubell |
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Jeffrey Lubell became Executive Director of the Center for Housing Policy in 2006 and is a recognized expert in housing and community development policy. Prior to becoming head of the Center, Lubell worked as an independent consultant specializing in analyzing and developing recommendations for strengthening national, state and local housing and community development policy. |
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Members Gary Acosta Elizabeth Blake Michael Bodaken Barbara Burnham Corey Carlisle Ted S. Chandler Kent W. Colton Eileen Fitzgerald Renée Lewis Glover Kimberly Jackson David Jeffers John L. Kelly G. Allan Kingston Carol Lamberg Linda Mandolini Anne Segrest McCulloch John McIlwain Shekar Narasimhan Daniel A. Nissenbaum John O'Callaghan Steve O'Connor Christine M.J. Oliver J. Michael Pitchford Saul N. Ramirez, Jr. Nan Roman Ann B. Schnare Alazne "Ali" Solis Dianne Spaulding Barbara J. Thompson Brian K. Tracey Joseph M. Ventrone Paul Norris Weech Mark A. Willis Win Yerby Barry Zigas |
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