Leadership Team
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Founder & Chairperson of Building Equity Alliance
Ms. Carras has over 43 years of successful professional career in public and private sectors focused on financing and real estate development. Her unparalleled expertise in public-private partnerships has resulted in billions of dollars in urban infill development. She's also a licensed real estate agent and general contractor, uniquely qualified to foster and execute public-private partnerships stimulating sustainable economic development and growth.
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Chief Executive Officer of Building Equity Alliance
Nick is a Summa Cum Laude graduate from NYU's Schack Institute of Real Estate. He brings expertise in real estate consulting, asset management, and investment analysis, having worked with firms like CBRE Investment Management. He played a key role in the formation of Building Equity Alliance, providing critical support in corporate matters and strategic initiatives.
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Chief Operating Officer of Building Equity Alliance & Founder of Building Anew Community
Dr. Stanford is a visionary leader with over a decade of experience in behavioral health, supportive housing, and social service administration. With a PhD in Counseling Psychology, she has led initiatives that housed and served hundreds of clients through evidence-based programs and strategic partnerships, demonstrating a strong commitment to equity and community healing.
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Controller for Building Equity Alliance & Vice Chair of Building Anew Community
Lylonee has extensive experience in program compliance, staff training, and crisis intervention in the behavioral health sector. As a Certified Medical Billing & Coding specialist and Vice Chair of Building Anew Community, she plays a vital role in ensuring smooth operations and regulatory compliance for supportive housing programs.