By: VHFA

January 18, 2011

jennifer hollarJennifer Hollar has joined VHFA's Board of Commissioners.

Jennifer, the state’s new Deputy Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Economic, Housing and Community Development (DEHCD), has worked at the Vermont Department of Housing and Community Affairs, Vermont Housing and Conservation Board, and a Washington, D.C., municipal development organization.

For 10 years, she served as a Commissioner of the Montpelier Housing Authority and has been on the Board of the Central Vermont Community Land Trust for six years.

Most recently, she was a member of the Government and Public Affairs Group at Burlington law firm Downs, Rachlin, Martin PLLC.

“We’re excited to welcome Jennifer to the VHFA Board of Commissioners,” Executive Director Sarah Carpenter says. “As a fifth generation Vermonter with 25 years of housing experience on the local, state and national levels, we’re sure she’ll be a valuable addition to DEHCD and our Board.”

Welcome, Jennifer!

Read other Board-related news in our press release (PDF).