Donovan duncan

vice CHAIR

Donovan Duncan is the Executive Director of Urban Strategies, Inc. He has more than10 years of experience in the development and housing industry including community revitalization and development initiatives, resident services, minority and female participation, Section 3, Youthbuild initiatives and energy conservation and neighborhood stabilization programs. He previously held the position of Executive Director of Western Reserve Revitalization and Management Company and the Director of Asset Management and Operations for the Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority.

Donovan also serves as Vice President of Forever Family National Board of Directors in Atlanta, Georgia, and the National Community Development and Revitalization Chairperson of the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials. Donovan was named a Field Catalyst in the inaugural cohort of the Center for Community Investment. Donovan was a fellow in the 2013-2014 class of the Annie E. Casey Fellowship, an intensive leadership development program.

Donovan holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration/Finance from the University of Akron and a Master’s Degree in Organizational Development and Diversity Management from Cleveland State University.