CONVERGENCE Memphis: Steering Committee
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A special thanks to our partners on the CONVERGENCE Memphis Steering Committee. This is a strong, effective group who are all making a difference to bring more affordable, sustainable housing options to Memphis communities. We are grateful for your support and collaboration.
- Jeremy Less, President, Memphis Mortgage Bankers Association
- Deveney Perry, Director of Advocacy
- John Paul Schaffer, AICP, Executive Director
- Paul Young, Director, Housing and Community Development
- Alicia Willis, Founder and President
- Pete Carroll, Executive, Public Policy & Industry Relations
- Rob Chrane, CEO
- Evett Francis, Senior Business Manager, Community Lending
- Jonathan Lawless, Vice President, Product Development and Affordable Housing
- Patrick McCarthy, Vice President, Community Lending
- Regina Hubbard, Broker
- Brooke Smith, Government Relations Manager
- Carlos Fifer, Co-Founder, General Contractor
- Keith Turbett, Community Development Manager
- David Jeffers, Founder
- Mike Dawson, CFA, Vice President, Single Family
- Letania Gonzales, PMP, Housing Outreach Manager
- Stacey Walker, Director of Housing & Community Outreach
Innovative Housing
- Paul Weech, Principal
Memphis Area Association of Realtors
- Katie Shotts, President
- Marcia Lewis, Executive Director
- Ashley Cash, Administrator, Office of Comprehensive Planning
- Steve O'Connor, Senior Vice President, Affordable Housing Initiatives
National Association of Real Estate Brokers Memphis
- Cheryl Muhammad, President
National Association of Real Estate Brokers National
- Antoine Thompson, Executive Director
Neighborhood Preservation, Inc.
- Imani Jasper, Program Manager
- Emily Miller, Product Manager, Strategy & Innovation
- Van Turner, Commissioner
- Scott Walkup, Administrator, Department of Housing
Tennessee Housing Development Agency
- Doreen Graves, West TN Liaison, IGA
- Ella Harris, Customer Account Manager, IGA
- Kendra Love, THDA HUD Counseling, West TN
- Roshun Austin, Executive Director
- Dorothy Cleaves, Group Community Development Manager, Southeast Markets
- Amy Schaftlein, Executive Director
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
- Bill Beckmann, Senior Advisor
- Ryan Patmintra, Public Relations and Government Affairs, SE Region
Contact Us
Interested in partnering with us or want more information? Contact affordablehousing@mba.org.