Voices

Throughout their distinguished careers, these nine leaders have worked side by side with — and, in some cases, inside — the state HFAs to advocate for, craft, and administer affordable housing finance programs and policies. They graciously accepted NCSHA’s invitation to share their reflections in this video.

Meet the People

meet the people
Priscilla Almodovar

President and Chief Executive Officer | Enterprise Community Partners

New York, NY

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Henry Cisneros

Chairman and Co-Founder | American Triple I and former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

San Antonio, TX

meet the people
Adria Crutchfield

Executive Director | Baltimore Regional Housing Partnership

Baltimore, MD

meet the people
Jeffery Hayward

Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer | Fannie Mae

Washington, DC

meet the people
Chris Herbert

Managing Director | Harvard University Joint Center for Housing Studies

Cambridge, MA

meet the people
Jerry Howard

Chief Executive Officer | National Association of Home Builders

Washington, DC

meet the people
Brian Montgomery

Chairman and Founding Partner | Gate House Strategies and former Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

Washington, DC

meet the people
Nic Retsinas

Board Chair | Rhode Island Housing, Board Chair | Providence Housing Authority, and a former Assistant Secretary of Housing – Federal Housing Commissioner

Providence, RI

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Sarah Rosen Wartell

President | The Urban Institute

Washington, DC