Andrea Ponsor

Andrea Ponsor is the Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President for Policy at Stewards of Affordable Housing for the Future, a collaborative of thirteen exemplary multi-state nonprofit affordable housing providers. In her role at SAHF, Andrea works with Congress, HUD, and other federal and state agencies to build support and remove barriers to the preservation and production of high-quality affordable rental housing. Prior to joining SAHF, Andrea was the Federal Policy Director for Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) where she led housing policy efforts. Previously she was a principal at Hessel, Aluise and Neun, P.C., a boutique law firm with a national affordable housing practice, and an attorney with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in Atlanta, GA. Andrea holds a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Florida College of Law and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Tulane University.