As Acting President and CEO of Opportunity Home, Michael Reyes is responsible for the oversight and operation of the largest public housing authority in Texas and the largest affordable housing provider in San Antonio. A former resident of the Alazán-Apache Courts, Michael brings more than 24 years of national and international public affairs experience to the role. He previously served the United States Congress where he managed public affairs programs and briefings for the U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate and U.S. congressional committees, as well as the Government Accountability Office and the Congressional Budget Office. He also served at an international, anti-poverty organization where he managed a $1 billion congressional allocation under his tenure and managed external affairs in the U.S. including coordination with the White House, U.S. State Department, U.S. Congress, World Bank Group, non-governmental organizations, diplomatic corps, academia and building public-private partnerships. Michael currently serves as a commissioner on the City of San Antonio’s Housing Commission. He also serves on the first Reframing Housing cohort hosted by the San Antonio Area Foundation. His work is the recipient of several national housing awards from the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials. Michael holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Southern Methodist University (Dallas) and a Master of Arts in Social Public Policy from Georgetown University (Washington, DC). He completed executive education coursework at MIT’s Sloan School of Management, London School of Economics and Political Science, and the John. F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.