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Speakers List
 

NeighborWorks® America speakers have deep expertise in a wide variety of fields related to affordable housing and community development. Select a speaker’s name below to see a brief bio.

 

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Ken Wade

Kenneth D. Wade
Chief Executive Officer
Wade is an expert on single- and multifamily affordable housing issues, including development and financing. With more than 25-years of experience, Wade can engage your audience on how private, non-profit and public sector institutions can work together to create sustainable housing opportunities even under the toughest market conditions.

Eileen Fitzgerald

Eileen Fitzgerald
Chief Operating Officer
Communities are strengthened one family at a time. With nearly 20 years of housing and community development experience in the private sector, non-profit sector and in government, Fitzgerald can help your audience see how these different pieces of the neighborhood development team can work together to create stronger neighborhoods and sustainable, affordable housing.

Nelson Merced Nelson Merced*
Director of the National Initiatives and Applied Research
The first Hispanic to hold a statewide office in Massachusetts, Merced is an expert in community planning, personnel management, funding strategies and the legislative process.
Robert Burns Robert Burns
Director of Field Operations
With extensive experience in city government, Burns is an authority on local as well as national housing and community development issues and policies.
Paul Kealey Paul Kealey*
Director of Training
As leader of NeighborWorks America’s Training Division, Kealey provides expert insight and practical, firsthand knowledge on issues relating to management and leadership, adult education, and community development.
Timothy Adams Timothy W. Adams
District Director, Mid-Atlantic District
An authority on resource development, Adams also has expertise in information and financial management systems and technologies.
Deorah Boatright Deborah Boatright
District Director, Northeast District
Boatright's specialty is in developing partnerships and collaborations that bring the public and private sector together to address community needs and improve housing options for low and moderate income families.
Margaret Frisbee Margaret Frisbee
District Director, Pacific District
Frisbee specializes in organizational development, strategic planning, resource development, neighborhood revitalization and management.
LaRayne Hebert LaRayne Hebert
District Director, New England District
Hebert is a specialist in resource and organizational development.
Donald Phoenix Donald R. Phoenix
District Director, Southern District
With more than 25 years of experience in community development, Phoenix is an expert in community revitalization strategies.
Paul Poston Paul Poston
District Director, Great Lakes District
Poston specializes in organizational development and planning for nonprofit organizations and has extensive expertise in real-estate development and management, program assessments, and economic impact.
John Santner John Santner
District Director, North Central District
Santner is an expert in single and multifamily housing development, property management, and asset management.
Gary Wolfe Gary Wolfe
District Director, Rocky Mountain District
In addition to his extensive work in nonprofit management and leadership, organizational development, and governance, Wolfe has expertise in public relations, resource development and program evaluation.