Henry Alvarez

As a leader in the public housing industry for more than 30 years, Henry has testified in Congress regarding Hurricane Katrina relief, has overseen the management and operations of more than 13,000 public housing units and the administration of 20,000 Housing Choice Vouchers in several of the largest Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) in the US. He was also responsible for the development of more than 2,700 units /$250M of affordable housing units, and in 2008 was named “Affordable Housing Developer of the Year” by Affordable Housing Finance Magazine. He holds the NAHRO Senior Public Housing Manager and Public Housing Manager certifications. He earned a Master of Public Administration from Lewis and Clark College, and Bachelor of Arts From San Diego State University.