Habitat for Humanity leadership
Habitat's board of directors and senior leadership
Habitat for Humanity International’s work is overseen by a board of directors and a senior management group who deeply believe that all people deserve a decent place to call home.
Habitat’s board is responsible for establishing policy and guiding Habitat’s work to construct, rehabilitate, repair and improve housing in approximately 70 countries.
Habitat for Humanity International is managed by an administrative staff, led by CEO Jonathan Reckford, dedicated to the cause of decent and affordable housing.
Board of directors
Chair
Mary Cameron
Chair, Cougar Drilling Solutions
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Vice Chair
Alejandro “Alex” Krell
Partner, Paladin Realty Partners
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Vice Chair
Christiana Smith Shi
Former President, Global Direct-to-Consumer, Nike Inc.
Portland, Oregon, USA
Finance and Audit Committee Chair, Treasurer
Mary Mack
CEO, Consumer and Small Business Banking, Wells Fargo and Company
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Governance Committee Chair
Robbie Bach
Civic Engineer, XBachs LLC
Medina, Washington, USA
Secretary
Olivia Wong
General Manager, Environmental and Social Responsibility, MTR Corporation Ltd.
Hong Kong, China
Marc Bitzer
CEO and Chair, Board of Directors, Whirlpool Corporation
St. Joseph, Michigan, USA
D. Steve Boland
Principal, Boland Consulting Group
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Bill Brand
Retired, formerly CEO, rue21; Chief Retail Officer, Carnival Corp.; President, HSN
Palm Springs, California, USA
Kimberlee Cornett
Director, Investing for Mission, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Annapolis, Maryland, USA
Aubree Curtis
Co-head, CAA Social Impact, a division of Creative Artists Agency
New York, New York, USA
Kristiane Graham
Board Member, Dover Corporation
Middleburg, Virginia, USA
Boris Henderson
Chief Strategy Officer, Aldersgate Life Plan Service Inc.
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Kenneth Mac Quene
Director, FORGE Development and Training Systems
Cape Town, South Africa
Manjula Mathews
Board Chair, First Capital Treasuries PLC
Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
Pamela Hughes Patenaude
Former Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Moultonborough, New Hampshire, USA
Jonathan Reckford, ex officio
CEO, Habitat for Humanity International
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Clara Reid
CEO and Chair, Board of Directors, Reid & Compañía S.A.; CEO and Vice Chair, Board of Directors, Autocamiones S.A.
Dominican Republic
J. Ronald Terwilliger, ex officio
Chairman Emeritus, Trammell Crow Residential
Key Largo, Florida, USA
Adrianne Todman
Former Acting Secretary, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Washington, D.C., USA
The Right Rev. Robert Christopher Wright
Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Jonathan Reckford is the chief executive officer of Habitat for Humanity International, a global Christian housing organization that has helped more than 62 million people access safe housing.
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Drawing on 25 years of leadership in NGOs and the private sector, Patrick Canagasingham oversees the operations of Habitat for Humanity’s work in more than 70 countries.
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Amy Dunham leads a global team in stewarding Habitat’s brand and coordinating our story among local Habitat organizations in all U.S. states and more than 70 countries.
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Tolli Love leads Habitat for Humanity International’s 120-person resource development team and is responsible for its strategic direction, including direct marketing, individual and corporate giving areas.
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Craig Molyneaux is responsible for developing and implementing financial strategies and programs that are consistent with Habitat for Humanity International’s strategic plan and that optimize the success of Habitat’s global network.
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Valerie Norton leads Habitat for Humanity International’s global people function to implement our strategic initiatives and achieve the goals in our strategic plan.
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Tim Phillips is Habitat for Humanity International’s principal adviser on legal, governance, risk management and compliance matters and also oversees legal support for the organization’s corporate transactional matters, including Habitat Capital, the Terwilliger Center for Innovation in Shelter and the MicroBuild initiative.
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Adrienne E. Goolsby provides strategic leadership and managerial oversight to Habitat’s U.S./Canada staff in serving their affiliate networks, and engages and collaborates with the broader affiliate community, including the U.S. Council and Habitat’s board of directors.
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Jacqueline Innocent leads Habitat’s integrated programs group, including Program Effectiveness, Government Relations and Advocacy, Volunteer and Institutional Engagement, and the Terwilliger Center for Innovation in Shelter.
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