Sasha-Gaye Angus

About Me:

Sasha is a leader of affordable housing and community development with over 20 years’ experience in re-building communities for low-income individuals, families, and seniors. She brings executive experience in leading teams, directing projects, risk management and building public- private partnerships. She has led multiple LIHTC projects resulting in over $350,000,000 of investment in affordable and mixed income communities.

In, 2020, she joined MANNA, Inc. as President & CEO from McCormack Baron Salazar, Inc., one of the nation’s leading for-profit developers of economically integrated urban neighborhoods where she served as Senior Vice President. There she managed a diverse team and oversaw the planning and implementation of large multi-phased neighborhood transformation projects in Pittsburgh, PA and Baltimore, MD totaling 2,000+ affordable/mixed-income units combined. Throughout her career, she has held leadership roles with national developers of affordable housing, and has served on numerous boards including the Community Design Center of Pittsburgh, Open Arms Housing, Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc. She currently serves as Secretary on the Board of Directors of Housing Association of Nonprofit Developers (HAND).

In 2015, Sasha was nationally recognized as a Young Leader by Affordable Housing Finance. Sasha earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Public Administration from Fisk University and holds a master’s degree in Public Administration from GSPIA at the University of Pittsburgh. Sasha also completed a 2-year graduate fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Urban Redevelopment Excellence (CUREx). Sasha is a proud, long-time resident of Washington D.C.