Silky M.

Silky M. is a seasoned professional in housing and community development, currently serving as the Senior Manager at the National Urban League since January 2019. Previously, Silky M. was a Neighborhood & Housing Preservation Specialist at Chhaya Community Development Corporation, where leadership was demonstrated in various initiatives, including the Basements Apartments Safe for Everyone (BASE) policy campaign. Experience also includes managing energy efficiency programs and conducting research on zoning ordinances and real estate development at Blockbrief. Silky M. has held research roles with the United Nations and the University at Buffalo, contributing to significant urban planning and economic analysis projects. Educational qualifications encompass a Master's in Urban Planning from the University at Buffalo and a Bachelor's in Architecture from the University of Mumbai, complemented by participation in the National Urban League Emerging Leaders Program at Duke University.