Julia Gordon

Julia Gordon is the Assistant Secretary, Office of Housing & the Federal Housing Commissioner at U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Julia previously served as a member of the HUD/FHFA Agency Review Team during the Biden-Harris Transition and as President of the National Community Stabilization Trust from September 2015 to April 2022. Gordon also spent three years as the Senior Director, Housing and Consumer Finance at the Center for American Progress, where they led a newly created team handling housing finance, homeownership, rental, consumer finance, financial inclusion, and asset building. Prior to that, they were the Single-Family Policy Manager, Office of Housing and Regulatory Policy at the Federal Housing Finance Agency, where they managed a team of policy analysts working on all aspects of single-family policy related to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Gordon began their career as a Senior Staff Attorney at the Center for Law and Social Policy from 1997 to 2003 before moving to the Center for Responsible Lending as Senior Policy Counsel from 2007 to 2011.

Julia Gordon attended Harvard Law School, where they earned their J.D. Julia also holds an A.B. in Government from Harvard University.

Julia Gordon reports to Marcia L. Fudge, Secretary. Some of their coworkers include Todd Richardson - General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Research, Michael Burns - Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs, and Dominique Blom - General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public & Indian Housing.