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Federal Reserve Chairman Jay Powell to speak at HAC Conference

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powell jerome PUBThe Housing Assistance Council is pleased to announce that Jay Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors will provide remarks at the upcoming HAC Rural Housing Conference.

Jerome H. Powell took office as Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on February 5, 2018, for a four-year term. Mr. Powell also serves as Chairman of the Federal Open Market Committee, the System’s principal monetary policymaking body. Mr. Powell has served as a member of the Board of Governors since taking office on May 25, 2012, to fill an unexpired term. He was reappointed to the Board and sworn in on June 16, 2014, for a term ending January 31, 2028.

Prior to his appointment to the Board, Mr. Powell was a visiting scholar at the Bipartisan Policy Center in Washington, D.C., where he focused on federal and state fiscal issues. From 1997 through 2005, Mr. Powell was a partner at The Carlyle Group. Read more…

For more information on the conference or to register, visit https://www.cvent.com/d/rgqxcd.

Senator Cortez Masto to speak at HAC Conference

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Catherine Cortez Masto official portraitThe Housing Assistance Council is pleased to announce that Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (NV) will provide remarks at the upcoming HAC Rural Housing Conference.

Born and raised in Las Vegas, Catherine Cortez Masto has spent her career fighting for Nevada’s working families. She served two terms as Attorney General of Nevada and, in November 2016, became the first Latina and the first woman from Nevada ever elected to the United States Senate.

During her time as Nevada’s top prosecutor, Cortez Masto became well known as an advocate for seniors, women, and children. She worked closely with local law enforcement to keep Nevada’s communities safe. She also created a senior protection unit to safeguard older Nevadans from identity theft, exploitation, and abuse. Read more…

For more information on the conference or to register, visit https://www.cvent.com/d/rgqxcd.

HUD Secretary Ben Carson to speak at HAC Conference

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HUD Secretary Ben CarsonThe Housing Assistance Council is pleased to announce that Ben Carson, Secretary of the US Department of Housing and Urban Development, will provide remarks at the upcoming HAC Rural Housing Conference.

On March 2nd, 2017, Dr. Benjamin S. Carson, Sr., M.D., was sworn in as the 17th Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

For nearly 30 years, Secretary Carson served as Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, a position he assumed when he was just 33 years old, becoming the youngest major division director in the hospital’s history. In 1987, he successfully performed the first separation of craniopagus twins conjoined at the back of the head. He also performed the first fully successful separation of type-2 vertical craniopagus twins in 1997 in South Africa. Read more…

For more information on the conference or to register, visit https://www.cvent.com/d/rgqxcd.

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