Staff
| Emily Anderson, Outreach and Programs Manager |
David Benitez, Program Coordinator |
| Bethany Davidson, Deputy Director | Ernie Hogan, Executive Director |
| Melanie Holloway, Client Coordinator | Randi Lowe, Client Relations Manager |
| Chris Sandvig, Project Manager |
Bethany Davidson
Deputy Director
Programs
Advocacy and policy, Safe Neighborhoods, Vacant Property Working Group
Work background
Strategic planning, project management, consensus building, education and outreach, and group facilitation for the nonprofit and community development sectors, vacant property reclamation process and policy.
Education
- M.S. Public Policy and Management; Carnegie Mellon University
- Fellow in Public Affairs; Coro Center for Civic Leadership
- B.A. International Politics, French minor; Pennsylvania State University
Emily Anderson
Outreach & Programs Manager
Programs
Membership and stakeholder outreach, program development, advocacy and policy, education and training, member recruitment.
Work background
Community and economic development, urban planning, business development, communication and outreach, economic and demographic research, affordable housing
Education
- M.S. Community and Regional Planning; University of Texas
- B.P.A. Public Administration, Geography minor; Texas State University
Chris Sandvig
Project Manager
Programs
Transit Working Group, Communications, Policy
Work background
Education
- M.S. Public Policy and Management; Carnegie Mellon University
Ernie Hogan
Executive Director
Programs
Fundraising, Relationship Management, Member Development
Work background
Real Estate Finance & Development, Licensed Real Estate Agent, Community Development, Commercial Lending
Education
-B.A. (MI)
Randi Lowe
Client Relations Manager
Programs
Anti-Predatory Lending client counseling, Anti-Predatory Lending education
Work background
Mortgage servicing and collections, foreclosure prevention and homeownership protection, client-end housing counseling
Education
-B.S. Human Services, Journalism minor; Grand Valley State University (MI)
Melanie Holloway
Client Coordinator
Programs
Anti-Predatory Lending client counseling, Anti-Predatory Lending education
Work background
Homeownership protection, foreclosure prevention, client-end housing counseling
David Benitez
Program Coordinator
Programs
Grants and development, Safe Neighborhoods, social and networking programs, trainings, website
Education
- Candidate - M.S. Public Policy and Management; Carnegie Mellon University
-B.A. in International Affairs, The George Washington University
