President Barack Obama recently announced his intent to nominate Carole J. Galante as HUD’s Assistant Secretary and Commissioner of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). Galante previously served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Multifamily Housing at HUD. Prior to joining the Administration, she was President and CEO of BRIDGE Housing, specializing in building mixed-income housing. Ms. Galante spent nearly 25 years of her career at BRIDGE managing large revitalization and economic development projects in partnership with government, private industry, and other nonprofit organizations. She has also held key leadership positions as the Executive Director for Eden Housing, Inc., and in the housing and planning department of the City of Santa Barbara.
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