With the theme of Innovation in Housing, our 17th Annual Spring Symposium featured conversations with housing experts from the public, private, and nonprofit sectors exploring new solutions to our region and state’s longstanding housing shortage and affordability challenges.
We were honored to feature two All Star panels…
Innovation in Housing Construction
Xiomara Cisneros | Housing Affordability Manager, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Jacob Adiarte | Director of Organizing, Nor Cal Carpenters Union
Matt Smith | Vice President of Sales and Business Development, Factory_OS
Monte Wilson | Co-Founder/Program Director, Construction industry Workforce Initiative (CIWI)
Innovation in Policy and Enforcement
Graciela Castillo-Krings | Partner, Sacramento Advocates
Ben Metcalf | Managing Director, Terner Center for Housing Innovation at UC Berkeley
Erin Baldassari | Housing Affordability Reporter, KQED
David Pai | Supervising Deputy Attorney General, California Department of Justice