Duane Bethea

Duane Bethea, currently working as a Senior Construction Risk Manager at National Equity Fund, Inc., has a background in project management in the affordable housing sector. With experience as a Lead Cost Analyst at Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago and as a Development Manager/Construction Manager at The Habitat Company LLC, Duane has expertise in reviewing and analyzing affordable housing developments, establishing operational procedures, and overseeing redevelopment projects. With a Bachelor of Architecture and MBA in Finance & International Business from Illinois Institute of Technology, Duane also previously worked as a Project Architect at Brook Architecture, managing various residential, commercial, and institutional architectural projects with a focus on affordable housing design.