WASHINGTON, DC — The National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) held its leadership election on October 26 during the association’s 2020 Annual Conference & Showcase, selecting Ryan Vincent, Kansas Housing’s Executive Director, to serve on its national Board of Directors.
Nominated from among and voted on by the executive directors of the member state housing finance agencies, NCSHA’s newly-elected Board officers are:
• Chair: Scott Spivey | Mississippi Home Corporation
• Vice Chair: Margaret Salazar | Oregon Housing and Community Services
• Secretary/Treasurer: Anas Ben Addi | Delaware State Housing Authority
Newly-elected Board directors are:
• Bryan Butcher | Alaska Housing Finance Corporation
• Maura Collins | Vermont Housing Finance Agency
• Kristin Faust | Illinois Housing Development Authority
• Scott Hoversland | Wyoming Community Development Authority
• Nandini Natarajan | Connecticut Housing Finance Authority
• Ryan Vincent | Kansas Housing Resources Corporation
• Robin Wiessmann | Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency
• Bobby Wilkinson | Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs
Incumbent Board directors are:
• Tia Boatman Patterson | California Housing Finance Agency
• Jennifer Ho | Minnesota Housing
• Chrystal Kornegay | MassHousing
• Ralph Perrey | Tennessee Housing Development Agency
• Trey Price | Florida Housing Finance Corporation
“In my 15 years of service at Kansas Housing Resources Corporation (KHRC), I have developed a deep appreciation and respect for NCSHA,” Vincent said. “NCSHA is a team of people committed to the idea of Home, and everything that word entails. Through the work of NCSHA and each of the member HFAs, we are creating, maintaining, and celebrating Home across the nation for those we serve.”
“Our 2021 Board of Directors is the most diverse in NCSHA’s history,” said NCSHA Executive Director Stockton Williams. “With their leadership and that of all state HFA executive directors, NCSHA has never been better served to address the affordable housing challenges our country faces.”
For more than 50 years, state Housing Finance Agencies (HFAs) have played a central role in the nation’s affordable housing system, delivering financing to make possible the purchase, development, and rehabilitation of affordable homes and rental apartments for low- and middle-income households.
The National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization created to advance, through advocacy and education, the efforts of the nation’s state HFAs and their partners to provide affordable housing to those who need it. NCSHA’s vision: An affordably housed nation.
Kansas Housing Resources Corporation (KHRC) helps Kansans access the quality, affordable housing they need and the dignity they deserve. KHRC serves as the state’s housing finance agency (HFA), administering essential housing and community programs to serve Kansans.
