Brant Snyder
Brant Snyder is the Chief Executive Officer of Urban Atlantic Development, where he leads the firm’s overall strategy, investment platform, and development activities, bringing more than two decades of experience, specializing in complex multifamily, mixed-use, and public-private partnership development including acquisitions, capitalization, and execution. Prior to becoming CEO, Brant served as Managing Director of Acquisitions, leading the sourcing and structuring of new development and investment opportunities. He joined the firm in 2022 from Hoffman & Associates, where he led the pursuit and acquisition of more than 2.4 million square feet of mixed-use development. Earlier in his career, he held development and investment roles at Lowe Enterprises and Madison Marquette, contributing to notable projects including The Hepburn, the redevelopment of the historic Randall School redevelopment, and the capitalization of The Wharf, all located in Washington, DC.
Brant holds a Master of Science in Real Estate Development from Columbia University and a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business. He is an active member of the Urban Land Institute, and serves on the board of MHP, an affordable housing nonprofit based in Montgomery County, Maryland, in addition to the Washington Housing Conservancy.
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Members
WHC is governed by an independent board of civic leaders.

Joshua Bernstein
CEO, Bernstein Management Corporation

Kevin Clinton
Board Chair
Chief Program Officer, Federal City Council

Carol Thompson Cole
President + CEO, Youth Invest Partners

Kimberly Driggins
Chief Executive Officer, WHC
Maria S. Gomez
Former President + CEO, Mary’s Center

Kevin Greer
Managing Partner & Chief Administrative Officer, New Profit

Mark Joseph
Founding Director, NP3: Nurturing People. Power. Place.
Nicole Kelm
Global Health Equity Commercialization Lead, UCB

David Martin
Partner, ArentFox Schiff
David Roodberg
CEO, DJR Assoc.
Eshauna Smith
President, StriveTogether

Aakash Thakkar
Chief Acquisitions Officer, EYA, LLC
Martine Combal
Executive Director, Public Institutions at JLL
Alexa Rosenberg
Senior Director, Upward Mobility National Programs at Enterprise Community Partners
Brant Snyder
CEO, Urban Atlantic

Rob Stewart
Board Emeritus
Chair, JBG SMITH’s Board of Trustees
Founding Board Members
Tamara Copeland
Former WRAG President
Charlene Drew Jarvis
Former DC Councilmember
John Gardner
Former VP of Buvermo Investments
Cary Hatch
Former Managing Director of Hart Inc.
Deborah Ratner-Salzberg
Partner at Uplands Real Estate Partners
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Kimberly Driggins
Chief Executive Officer
Monica Cardenas Guzman
Social Impact Coordinator
Destiny Delaware
Senior Social Impact Program Manager
Jackie Keller
Office Manager & Executive Assistant
Arianna Martinez
Social Impact Coordinator
Denise Robinson
Chief Operating Officer
Yvette Ross Kane
Director of Real Estate
Kathy Smith
Director of Development
Fusing commercial real estate expertise with a social impact mission.
We disrupt inequities in the housing market with an innovative model that prevents displacement and promotes opportunity and wealth building.
Preserving housing affordability and promoting economic mobility in the DC-region
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