David Adame is President and CEO of Chicanos Por La Causa (CPLC), one of the country’s largest Hispanic community development corporations. Adame’s tenure at CPLC has seen the organization undergo significant expansion and play a central role in distributing housing assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic. Before CPLC, Adame held several community development roles in the Phoenix area, including Fannie Mae’s Arizona Partnership Office and the Phoenix Office of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation.

Jim King is CEO and President of Fahe, a network of over 50 nonprofits across Appalachia working to advance regional prosperity through housing, education, health, social services, and economic opportunity. King joined Fahe in 1990 as one of the organization’s first staff members and has been the organization’s President since 2000, a role in which he has solidified Fahe’s role as a leading facilitator of regional collaboration.

Nan Roman is CEO of the National Alliance to End Homelessness, the leading national organization dedicated to addressing the issue of homelessness. She is a leading voice on innovating solutions for ending homelessness in communities across the country, and has worked closely with Congress and relevant federal agencies to ensure decent housing for all Americans.