Guest Practitioners, USP 475 Affordable Housing Development

Spring 2020

Lead Practitioner

Kristy Wang, SPUR Community Planning Policy Director

Guest Practitioners

  • Amy Chan, Director of Policy & Legislative Affairs, San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Housing & Community Development (MOHCD)
  • Katie Lamont, Senior Director of Development, Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation (TNDC)
  • Ramie Dare, Director of Development, Mercy Housing
  • Ari Beliak, CEO, Merritt Community Capital Corporation
  • Amit Price-Patel, Principal, SITELAB Urban Studio
  • Fiona Hsu, Manager, Community Development Finance, Silicon Valley Bank
  • Catherine Etzel, Senior Project Manager, The John Stewart Company
  • Emily Lin, President, Fine Line Construction
  • Liz Orlin, Chief Operating Officer, Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation (TNDC)
  • Brooke Barnhart, Director of Compliance, BRIDGE Housing

Spring 2019

Lead Practitioner

Kristy Wang, SPUR Community Planning Policy Director

Guest Practitioners

  • Kate Hartley, Director, San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Housing & Community Development (MOHCD)
  • Pilar Lorenzana, Principal Regional Planner, Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC)
  • Ann Fryman, Policy Aide, The Office of Senator Scott Wiener
  • Charmaine Curtis, Principal, Curtis Development
  • Katie Lamont, Director of Development, Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation (TNDC)
  • Nick Wilder, Project Manager, Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation (TNDC)
  • Fiona Hsu, Manager, Community Development Finance, Silicon Valley Bank
  • Catherine Etzel, Senior Project Manager, The John Stewart Company
  • Lillian Lew-Hailer, Vice President of Real Estate Development, MidPen Housing
  • Amit Price-Patel, Principal, SITELAB Urban Studio
  • Cynthia Alvarez, Chief Portfolio Officer, Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation (TNDC)
  • Brooke Barnhart, Director of Compliance, BRIDGE Housing
  • Evan Krokowski, Director of Programs, BRIDGE Housing
  • Mara Blitzer, Director of Housing Development, Mayor’s Office of Housing & Community Development (MOHCD)
  • Ramie Dare, Director of Real Estate Development, Mercy Housing California