Kathryn Hexter, Vice Chair

At Large Director, Executive Committee Member, Program Committee Chair

Service & Recognition: Board member since 2013

Employer: Retired, Cleveland State University

Kathryn Hexter is a retired director of the Center for Community Planning and Development at Cleveland State University’s Levin College of Urban Affairs. A planner and public policy analyst, her work has focused on affordable housing policy, neighborhood development, sustainable development, city and regional planning and civic engagement. She has prepared housing plans and research studies for federal, state and local organizations on foreclosure prevention, suburban poverty and economic inclusion. Kathryn joined CHN’s Board in 2013.