Jonah Lee Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Mclean, Va, Us

- Oversee the City’s affordable housing bond program including the issuance of $780M in tax exempt debt to finance the production or preservation of 17 developments with 2,000 apartments.- Lead and develop MOHCD’s acquisition and anti-displacement financing programs including: $170M Small & Big Sites, and $260M Preservation and Seismic Safety, the City’s first senior lending program. - Direct the asset management and preservation strategy related to the City’s affordable housing portfolio of 380 properties and 23,000 apartments.- Supervise a staff of 9, including a strategic reorganization under an enterprise risk management framework, recruiting, employee development, and operations across MOHCD’s Asset Management and Preservation teams.- Represent the City in day-to-day business with developers, lenders, investors, elected officials, and internal and external partners and stakeholders.

New York, Ny, Us

VP & Director of Preservation, Asset Management (2014 – 2018)VP, Development (2010 – 2014)Chief Credit Analyst, Credit Risk (2009)Senior Credit Analyst, Credit Risk (2008)Credit Analyst, Credit Risk (2006 – 2007)- Led reorganization of the Asset Management Department including oversight and implementation of preservation strategy relating to a $14B portfolio of assets, including 1,200 properties, and 200,000 apartments. - Supervised a staff of 18, including hiring, employee development and evaluation, and operations across HDC’s Divisions of Preservation Finance, Architecture and Engineering, and Program Management.- Developed, implemented and managed risk-based portfolio monitoring, proactive preservation measures, underwriting standards and asset management policy resulting in a Moody’s credit rating upgrade to Aa2, while maintaining Standard & Poor’s AA rating, and funding $50M annual surplus for HDC subsidy programs. - Determined and executed budget and preservation production targets for over 6,700 units and $330M annually.- Managed and developed financing programs including $2.3B Mitchell-Lama Preservation, $200M FFB Preservation Pilot, and $200M CDBG-DR, as well as affordable housing policy to leverage private investment while conserving public resources to support HDC’s mission and Mayor de Blasio’s Housing New York plan (HNY).- Represented HDC in day-to-day business with developers, lenders, investors, elected officials, and internal and external partners and stakeholders.- Developed the Mitchell-Lama Reinvestment Program, an award-winning cornerstone of Mayor de Blasio’s HNY 2.0 Plan, and $250M commitment to preserve 15,000 units of workforce housing.

New York, Ny, Us

- Managed underwriting, financial analysis, project management, and loan closings as part of team responsible for 2,500 units and $100M annually at the largest municipal housing agency in the country. - Analyzed and scored RFP submissions to acquire and develop 26 City-owned sites. Made disposition recommendations to senior staff. - Delivered policy analysis and recommendations to support Mayor Bloomberg’s New Housing Marketplace Plan to develop or preserve 165,000 units of affordable housing.