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Leadership

The ROOF Project benefits from the leadership of the following individuals:

Steering Committee
  • Mayor John DeStefano, Ex-Officio
  • Frances Clark, Aldermanic Representative
  • Jim Farnam, DATAHAVEN
  • Robert Solomon, Yale Law School
  • Sameera Fazili, Yale Law School
  • Robin Golden, Yale Law School*
  • Jack Healy, United Way of Greater New Haven
  • Laoise King, City Representative
  • C.F. Muckenfuss III, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
  • Kelly Murphy, City of New Haven
  • Jim Paley, Neighborhood Housing Services of New Haven
  • William Placke, First City Fund Corporation
  • Althea Richardson, Empower New Haven
  • Karen DuBois-Walton, Housing Authority of the City of New Haven
  • Amy Marx, New Haven Legal Assistance Association*
  • Bridgette Russell, Neighborhood Housing Services of New Haven*
  • Carla Weil, Greater New Haven Community Loan Fund*  
  • Michele L. Whelley, Economic Development Corporation of New Haven       
        *denotes Executive Committee members


NSP Acquisition/Disposition Committee of the EDC
  • Cathy Carbonaro-Schroeter, City of New Haven
  • Frances T. Clark, Board of Aldermen
  • Lesley Higgins-Biddle, LISC
  • Michele L. Whelley, Economic Development Corporation of New Haven
  • Michael Schaffer, C.A. White
  • Reuben Taylor, Gaudioso Associates
  • Carla Weil, Greater New Haven Community Loan Fund

Finance Committee of the
ROOF Neighborhood Stabilization Fund LLC
  • [In Formation]

Staff

  • Eva Heintzelman, ROOF Project Director*
  • Naveed Sobhan, Director of Neighborhood Stabilization Programs