G. Christopher Nunn

Christopher Nunn serves as Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Community Affairs. This role  entails leadership of a broad array of programs dealing with community growth, housing, and economic development. Commissioner Nunn was appointed to his position in 2017.

Prior to his leadership in state government, Commissioner Nunn spent 18 years in the private sector, where he worked for two global professional service firms – Arthur Anderson and Russell Reynolds Associates as a strategy and leadership consultant. Commissioner Nunn also led a 150-person, Atlanta- based accounting firm where he championed growth, client services, and organizational development.

A native of Perry, Georgia, Commissioner Nunn graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Emory University and  earned his master’s degree at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. He and his wife, Nancy, have two children and live in Atlanta.