Real Plans. Real People. Real Progress.
1201 East Fayette Street
Syracuse, NY  13210
315.472.3820
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Executive Management Team
Executive Management Team
From financial forecasting and analyzing variances to inspecting the quality of the properties and meeting with community officials, the Executive Management Team at Housing Visions ensures that both departmental and organizational objectives are being met, and that these objectives are in line with the needs and mission of the company. Meeting with the Team Leaders on a regular basis, the Management Team consistently seeks ways to improve productivity, communication, and knowledge; advancing and growing Housing Visions to be the best at neighborhood revitalization.
Kenyon Craig, President of Housing Visions is one of the original founders. He has been busy making his vision a reality for the residents, staff, Housing Visions, and various communities, continually looking to the future and empowering those around him. His experience with low income housing tax credits and quality construction has led the way to mixed financing and supportive service projects. Mr. Craig’s diverse background includes various financial, planning and management positions with companies like The Pyramid Companies, Athens Development, Inc, Rochester Area Hospitals and the Xerox Corporation. The experience, tenacity, and networking skills that he garnered in these positions are being put to good use, setting an exciting course for Housing Visions’ future. Currently Mr. Craig is on the board of directors of the University Hill Corporation and of East Genesee Regent, Inc. He has been a presenter to the Millennial Housing Commission that was appointed by the US Congress in 2000. He has also been a speaker at numerous local and statewide forums regarding affordable housing and neighborhood revitalization. Mr. Craig holds a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from Lehigh University and a Bachelor of Civil Engineering degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
As Executive Vice President, Betsy Dunlap’s ability to articulate the company’s mission into sound business and management plans is a reflection of her dedication and enthusiasm. Her dynamic, high-energy personality cultivates a team environment; one where each staff member understands the importance of their roles to not only their individual teams, but to the company as a whole. She looks at the challenges each day brings as a measure of advancement and routinely works with the staff on a variety of projects. Ms. Dunlap’s 19 years of experience includes various capacities in accounting and management in both the for-profit and not-for-profit sectors. Ms. Dunlap holds a BS degree in Management with a concentration in Finance from St. John Fisher College.
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Rebecca Newman, Vice President of Housing Visions, rounds out the Executive Management Team. Her keen ability to create a culture of working together with a hands-on approach furthers the company’s mission and reach. As a Certified Property Manager and licensed real estate broker, Ms. Newman has a high understanding of the real estate industry, particularly affordable and subsidized housing. Her vast working knowledge of a variety of housing programs, paired with her continual focus on improving the company’s operational efficiencies, furthers Housing Visions’ reputation for developing, constructing, and managing quality housing. Ms. Newman also has the designations of Assisted Housing Manager and Certified Credit Compliance Professional, in addition to proficiency certifications in Low Income Housing Tax Credit Compliance, Public Housing Management and the Housing Choice Voucher Program. Ms. Newman holds a BA degree in Economics and a BA degree in Public Policy Law from Hobart & William Smith Colleges.