David Lipsetz has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning over several organizations and sectors. David currently serves as the President & CEO of the Housing Assistance Council (HAC), a national nonprofit organization dedicated to improving conditions for the rural poor in rural America. Prior to this role, they worked as the Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of HAC, as well as a Senior Fellow.
Before joining HAC, Lipsetz held prominent positions at the USDA, where they served as the Associate Administrator and Chief of Staff of the Rural Housing Service. During this time, they oversaw the day-to-day operations of the agency and managed a team of staff members.
Lipsetz also worked at the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as the Deputy Assistant Secretary and Senior Policy Advisor. David directed the Office of Policy, Programs, and Legislative Initiatives, and was responsible for developing policy and programs related to public and Indian housing. David also served as the Chief of Staff to the Deputy Secretary and as the HUD Senior Sustainability Officer.
Additionally, Lipsetz has worked in various roles at the New York City Housing Authority, Oakland Housing Authority, Association of Bay Area Governments, and TU Dresden. David also has experience in the legislative field, having served as a Legislative Assistant and Computer Systems Manager for the U.S. House of Representatives.
Overall, Lipsetz's work experience demonstrates their dedication and expertise in the housing and community development sector, with a particular focus on rural America.
David Lipsetz attended Michigan State University for their Bachelor's degree in Political Economy. David later pursued further education at The Ohio State University, where they obtained a Master's degree in City and Regional Planning. Additionally, they also earned a Master's degree in Sociology from The Ohio State University. The specific start and end years for each degree are not provided.
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