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John O'Callaghan
President & CEO
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BIOGRAPHY OF JOHN
O'CALLAGHAN
John O’Callaghan assumed
the position of President & CEO of the Atlanta Neighborhood
Development Partnership, Inc. on July 31, 2006. Mr. O’Callaghan
brings a varied background in non-profit fundraising, governmental
service, housing policy and corporate external affairs to his new
role at ANDP.
Most recently, Mr. O’Callaghan spent 11 years as the Regional Public
Affairs Director at Fannie Mae. Mr. O’Callaghan helped create and
lead Fannie Mae’s housing and community development outreach network
for an 11-state region. In this role, he worked with lenders, real
estate professionals, homebuilders, elected officials and community
leaders to identify and solve community housing needs.
Prior to joining Fannie Mae, Mr. O’Callaghan was the City of
Atlanta’s first Director of Intergovernmental Affairs where he
directed the City’s State and Federal lobbying efforts. He also
served as a special assistant to Atlanta Mayor Maynard Jackson.
Mr. O’Callaghan spent his early career in fundraising positions with
the American Red Cross and United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta. In
1993, Mr. O’Callaghan was elected county wide to serve on the Fulton
County Commission. He later filled a two year unexpired term on the
Atlanta City Council.
Mr. O’Callaghan currently serves as one of Mayor Franklin’s
appointees to the Atlanta Renewal Community Coordinating Responsible
Authority (ACoRA) Board. Past community service includes work as
Co-PTA President for E. Rivers School and as a Governor’s appointee
to the Georgia Future Communities Commission.
Mr. O’Callaghan is a native of Atlanta a graduate of Georgia Tech.
John, his wife Jennifer and their four children live in Atlanta.
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