Evelyn became the Director of Human Resources in April 2022 after serving as Deputy Director of Human Resources since November 2019. She brings more than 25 years of experience in Human Resources. Her focus is co-creating cultures and developing teams in alignment with shared humanistic values that result in equitable outcomes and opportunities for all. Evelyn is a certified senior professional in Human Resources (SHRM-SCP). She has held leadership roles in the private and public sectors. Evelyn holds a B.A. in Psychology from Pace University and an M.A.
Executive Leadership
Rod became Executive Director of the Seattle Housing Authority in May 2021 and leads strategic planning and the day-to-day operations of the organization. Prior to becoming Executive Director, he served for 10 years as SHA’s Director of Housing Operations, overseeing SHA’s largest department with approximately 400 staff serving more than 17,000 residents in approximately 8,500 housing units. Rod has extensive career experience in creating innovative policies and programs, building critical partnerships, managing large projects, operations and budgets and developing diverse workforces.