Jesse Simpson is an experienced professional in government relations and policy, currently serving as the Director of Government Relations and Policy at the Housing Development Consortium of Seattle - King County since July 2022. Prior to this role, Jesse held positions as Government Relations and Policy Manager and Policy Analyst at Bellwether Housing from November 2019 to July 2022. Earlier experience includes serving as Program Coordinator at the Greenfield Institute, where administrative support and grant administration for disaster preparedness were key responsibilities, and as an Associate Analyst at Greenfield Advisors, focusing on real estate litigation consulting projects. Additional roles include a GIS Analyst position at Friends of Waterfront Seattle and various internships. Jesse earned a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies from Lewis & Clark College between 2013 and 2017.
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Housing Development Consortium of Seattle - King County
As an advocate, broker, and convener of and for our members, the Housing Development Consortium of Seattle-King County supports and inspires our 150+ member organizations as they work collaboratively to meet the housing needs of limited-income people throughout the region. Over the course of our nearly 30 year history, our membership has grown to encompass all of the major nonprofit housing developers in King County, as well as major financial institutions, consultants, architects, building contractors, attorneys, accountants, service providers, local housing authorities, and government agencies, and our members work tirelessly to serve the many families and individuals in communities throughout the County who cannot afford market-level rents or home prices. By bringing organizations, government agencies, and businesses together around shared values and a commitment to the community, HDC has also become nationally recognized as a leader in affordable housing advocacy. Each year, HDC’s staff, members and supporters stand up to advocate for affordable homes, equitable communities, and an end to homelessness. If you are looking to find job opportunities in the affordable housing sector, look at our job listings page for opportunities within our membership! https://bit.ly/2LJJGU3