Niklas Persson

Niklas Persson currently serves as a Lending Analyst at the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh, where responsibilities include originating, underwriting, and closing loans for affordable multi-family housing development, managing a diverse project portfolio while coordinating with various stakeholders. Previous experience includes an internship at Longevity Consulting, contributing to mobile app development for the Department of Housing and Urban Development and analyzing social media presence for branding purposes. Additional roles include Film Editor at the Filmmakers for Tomorrow Foundation, focusing on a documentary about young adults overcoming disabilities, a Student Intern at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's ICE office, where data analysis on employee morale was conducted, and a Student Intern at The George Washington University, assisting with student internship placements in public schools. Niklas holds a Master's degree in Urban Housing, Equity, and Social Justice from Erasmus University Rotterdam and a Bachelor's degree in Urban Design and Architecture from New York University.