Bryan Brown Email & Phone Number

Greenville, South Carolina, Us

Proud to serve as the CEO of the Greenville Housing Fund where we:1. Advocate and champion affordable housing2. Provide equity investments in affordable housing 3. Acquire land and hold it for development and preservation of affordable housingWe collaborate with community stakeholders to ensure equity and inclusion in all we do!

Chief Operating Officer: Managed the day-to-day operations of a large, complex, and regulated organization with a $140 million annual budget, 125 staff, multiple contracted property management and other service providers supporting 14,000 housing choice vouchers, and a multifamily housing portfolio of 3,000 units Developed and executed strategic plans that turned around an annual operating loss of $3 million to achieve a net surplus revenue of $7 million annually Built organizational capacity, improved staff and management to achieve and sustain high performance Increased annual revenue by more than $25 million Improved relationships with community partners, local and state government, and HUD

*Developed $275 million of new construction projects with 1,200 units of housing to-date.Pursued and won NINE competitive, 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit awards. * Developed and executed a $200 million acquisition strategy for 1,500 multifamily housing units in neighborhoods of opportunity. *Managed EIGHT 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Bond deals with competitive gap financing awarded of more than $10 million from the Ohio Housing Finance Agency.*Achieved CMHA’s first $1 million Federal Home Loan Bank Affordable Housing Program grant awards with two more subsequent $1 million awards.*Led CMHA's role in historic partnership with City of Columbus and the Ohio State University to win a $30 million HUD Choice Neighborhood grant to revitalize the Poindexter Village site and Columbus' Near East Side.Establish foundation to raise funds to assist low-income residents. Integrate, manage and support resident services initiative. Establish goals and objectives for the financing, construction and long-tem management of new and acquired developments, including the use of Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Manage the portfolio conversion of public housing under the HUD Rental Assistance Demonstration. Lead all aspects of project development, including preparation of grant and loan applications, site acquisitions, financing, and preparation of RFQ’s and RFP’s for development services.

Albion, Mi, Us

Provided leadership to one of the Midwest’s premiere charities as member of the Executive Team. Develop strategies to transform the organization from a campus-based residential treatment center to a community-based provider with a continuum of care to meet the needs of the community and fulfill the organization’s mission. Presented recommendations regarding strategic initiatives; funding streams and revenue strategies; and new program opportunities to the Starr CEO and Board of Directors. Inspired and led 50+ Ohio Staff.

Provided executive leadership achieving a 20% increase in membership. Increased OACCA’s visibility and influence in the legislature and with the state of Ohio executive departments. Prepared the membership for major shift in service environment and leadership challenges. Created a team environment with Staff and Member Executives to become the principal advocacy voice for private agencies to meet emerging and complex challenges.

Master Of Arts Program, History

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), History & Economics