Shaun Donovan

Shaun Donovan is an American public official known for his work in housing and urban development. He served as the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) from 2009 to 2014 under President Obama, where he focused on improving access to housing, tackling homelessness, and promoting affordable housing initiatives. Before his role at HUD, Donovan was the Commissioner of New York City's Department of Housing Preservation and Development, where he implemented policies to enhance housing quality and accessibility. His career reflects a strong commitment to urban development and social equity in housing issues.