Jessica Facciponti

Jessica Facciponti is an experienced professional in government affairs and housing policy, currently serving as Vice President of Government Affairs at the New York City Housing Development Corporation since April 2020. Previously, Jessica held positions including Director of Government Affairs at the same corporation and Director of Policy and Programs at the New York Housing Conference. Additional experience includes roles as a Leadership Fellow at The New York Community Trust, Policy Analyst at the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, and Senior Operations Associate at Homes for the Homeless. Earlier in their career, Jessica worked as a Market Research Ethnographer at SmartRevenue and held various roles in community development and research. Jessica earned an MA in Applied Anthropology from the University of Maryland and a BA in Ancient Studies and Anthropology from Barnard College, with further education at institutions such as Columbia University and the Belize Institute of Archaeology.