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Carol Redmond Naughton is a visionary leader dedicated to advancing racial equity, economic mobility, and health outcomes in communities nationwide. As the Chief Executive Officer of Purpose Built Communities, she spearheads transformative initiatives aimed at revitalizing neighborhoods into vibrant hubs of opportunity for low-income families.
With a profound commitment to social impact, Redmond Naughton brings over a decade of experience to her role. Prior to her tenure at Purpose Built Communities, she served as the Executive Director of the East Lake Foundation, where her innovative strategies propelled the East Lake neighborhood towards sustainable revitalization. Her leadership was instrumental in orchestrating holistic approaches to community development, establishing a blueprint for success that resonates nationally.
Redmond Naughton's expertise extends beyond the non-profit sector. During her tenure as General Counsel for the Atlanta Housing Authority (AHA), she played a pivotal role in reshaping traditional public housing communities into thriving, mixed-income neighborhoods. Her tenure at AHA witnessed a remarkable transformation, positioning the organization as a beacon of excellence in community development.
Before her impactful roles in the public sector, Redmond Naughton honed her legal acumen in the private sphere, specializing in real estate law with Sutherland, Asbill, and Brennan. Her experiences representing developers, lenders, and asset managers provided her with invaluable insights into the intricacies of real estate development and management.
A proud alumna of Emory University School of Law and Colgate University, Redmond Naughton continues to shape the landscape of community development through her leadership and advocacy.
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