A Conversation: Policy Influencers & Academics
Emily Cadik EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AFFORDABLE HOUSING TAX CREDIT COALITION (AHTCC) Emily Cadik leads advocacy to support affordable rental housing financed using the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). Prior to joining the AHTCC, she was a Senior Director of Public Policy at Enterprise Community Partners, where she led policy and advocacy related to the Housing Credit and other affordable housing issues. While at Enterprise, Emily served on the board of the AHTCC, chairing the Legislative Committee, co-chairing the Marketing Committee, and serving on the Executive Committee.
Ingrid Gould Ellen PAULETTE GODDARD PROFESSOR OF URBAN POLICY & PLANNING, NYU’S ROBERT F. WAGNER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC SERVICE & FACULTY DIRECTOR OF THE NYU FURMAN CENTER Ingrid Gould Ellen’s research centers on neighborhoods, housing, and residential segregation. Ingrid is the co-editor of The Dream Revisited: Contemporary Debates About Housing, Segregation, and Opportunity (Columbia University Press, 2018). She also authored S haring America’s Neighborhoods: The Prospects for Stable Racial Integration (Harvard University Press, 2000), edited T he Dream Revisited: Contemporary Debates about Housing, Segregation and Opportunity (Columbia University Press, 2019), and has published articles in top industry journals. Ingrid teaches courses in microeconomics, urban economics, and urban policy research. Ingrid has held visiting positions at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Urban Institute, and the Brookings Institution. She attended Harvard University, where she received a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Mathematics, an MPP, and a PhD in Public Policy.
Neil McCullagh EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CARROLL
Jenny Schuetz SENIOR FELLOW, BROOKINGS METROPOLITAN POLICY PROGRAM Jenny Schuetz, PhD is an expert in urban economics and housing policy who has written numerous peer- reviewed journal articles on land use regulation, housing prices, urban amenities, and neighborhood change. Dr. Schuetz has appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and on the PBS NewsHour. Topics of recent research include: how statewide zoning reform could improve housing affordability; local strategies to help renters during the COVID-19 crisis; rethinking homeownership incentives to narrow the racial wealth gap; and how housing costs exacerbate economic and racial segregation. Before joining Brookings, Dr. Schuetz served as a principal economist at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Dr. Schuetz earned a PhD in public policy from Harvard University, a master’s in city planning from MIT, and a BA with Highest Distinction in economics and political and social thought from the University of Virginia.
SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT’S JOSEPH E. CORCORAN CENTER FOR REAL ESTATE & URBAN ACTION; LECTURER AT BOSTON COLLEGE Neil McCullagh has led programs in community development, economic development, and housing. This dynamic experience informs his teaching at Boston College, where his courses focus on analyzing the factors critical to successful transformation of urban neighborhoods and giving students “learning by doing” experiences. Neil was the Executive Director of The American City Coalition (TACC), which provides place-based support to community based organizations focused on revitalization efforts in Boston and technical support to mixed-income housing developers. Neil holds an under- graduate degree from Boston College, an MBA from Boston University, and an MPA from Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government, where he was awarded a Roy and Lila Ash Fellowship for Innovations in Democracy and Governance. He was a Jesuit Volunteer in JVC Southwest. He currently serves on the board of Rebuilding Together Boston.
She also helped lead A Call To Invest in Our
Neighborhoods (ACTION) Campaign, a nationwide coalition advocating on behalf of the Housing Credit. In 2017 she received The NHP Foundation’s inaugural Advocacy Award, and in 2016 was named one of Affordable Housing Finance’s Young Leaders. Emily earned a master’s degree in public policy from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Texas at Austin.
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