Mayor Andre Dickens today announced Amanda Rhein as Chief Housing Officer and several key appointments to the City’s housing leadership team positioning Atlanta at the forefront of equitable and innovative housing solutions nationwide.
Rhein, who currently serves as Executive Director of the Atlanta Land Trust, brings more than two decades of experience in equitable development, affordable housing, and community revitalization. Her leadership transformed the Atlanta Land Trust into a nationally recognized model, with over 100 homes currently in trust and 100 more in development. Rhein is also a current member of the Mayors Affordable Housing Taskforce that has produced 12,000 units of housing in under four years.
A native of Cincinnati, Ohio, Ms. Rhein graduated from Boston College with a bachelor’s degree in sociology in 2002. She earned a Master of City and Regional Planning from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2004…