Reuben McCornack, President
Housing Development Consultant
1998 to Present
Consultant to Washington DC area non-profit organizations. Work with these organizations to acquire and develop property for their programs. Services include programming, acquisition, financing, design, and construction management. Projects include shelters for homeless mentally ill men and women, transitional housing, residential drug treatment programs, housing for persons living with HIV/AIDS, cooperative apartments for formerly homeless families and persons in recovery; low income cooperatives, a hospice for homeless women living with AIDS, and housing for developmentally disabled persons.
Founder and President, Hope Housing
1989 - 1998
Directed work of a non-profit organization that assisted low income cooperatives and non-profit social service providers in their efforts to develop affordable housing. Established a neighborhood owned Laundromat.
Architectural Designer, MANNA
1987 - 1988
Designed rehab work for affordable housing projects in Washington, DC, including single family houses, flats, and apartment buildings. Coordinated design work with in-house construction teams and general contractors. Developed data base system to manage a revolving loan fund. Previously worked as a carpenter’s helper.
Director of Marketing, King & Associates, Consulting Engineers
1984 - 1986
Generated prime contracts for mechanical, electrical and plumbing consulting engineering services. Developed a data base system to support marketing to governmental, institutional, health care, educational, and private clients.
EDUCATION
B.S., Business Administration, University of Kansas. Outstanding Senior and President of the Student Body.; Graduate courses in international relations, American studies, and architecture.