Ted Matkom, Wisconsin Market President
Gorman & Company

Ted Matkom has held the role of Wisconsin Market President over the past several years with Gorman & Company. Ted has a wealth of experience in developing both residential and commercial real estate developments. Ted is a former Village Trustee for the Village of Whitefish Bay, a northern suburb of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and he served five years on the board of directors for Menomonee Valley Partners, the non-profit development entity designated to revitalize Milwaukee's Menomonee Valley industrial park. Ted is currently President of The Corridor, LLC., a nonprofit organization that has been charged with helping to redevelop the "30th Street Corridor" in the heart of Milwaukee. He has also been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Milwaukee Area Workforce Investment Board, LLC.

Ted has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and a Doctorate of Law from Marquette University.

Sally Schwenn , Arizona Market President
Gorman & Company, LLC.

Sally is a local multi-family expert, specializing in the acquisition and disposition of affordable housing for the past 22 years. She most recently served as a Managing Director of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank in Phoenix. Prior to that, she was a founding partner of Crown West Commercial Real Estate where she and her partner brokered nearly 13,000 units of multi-family housing, most of which involved complex affordable housing transactions with a variety of federal, state and local financing sources. Her career-long focus on originating new multi-family transactions will serve her well in her role as Arizona Market President. She has extensive experience in navigating through local government issues, and regularly represents public sector, private sector and non-profit sector clients in her work. She will bring a unique perspective and background to our diverse leadership team.

Sally received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Finance from Southern Methodist University and holds a Real Estate Broker’s license in Arizona. Sally has served on numerous boards and committees for many local non-profit organizations including Junior League of Phoenix, Combined Metropolitan Phoenix Arts and Sciences, Child Crisis Arizona, and Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

Kimball Crangle, Colorado Market President
Gorman & Company

Kimball Crangle is the Colorado Market President for Gorman & Company. Ms. Crangle was formerly Senior Developer for Denver Housing Authority, the largest Public Housing Authority in Colorado and the Rocky Mountain Region. While at the Denver Housing Authority, she directed the redevelopment of a 17.5-acre distressed Public Housing site into a nationally-acclaimed mixed-income, mixed-use, transit-oriented community. Focusing on the delivery of energy-responsible buildings that also improved the health of residents, Kimball leveraged over $100 million in funding to accomplish six phases of development at the site. Ms. Crangle also served in previous roles in the affordable housing sector as: the Director of Development for the Adams County Colorado Housing Authority; the Executive Director of the Colorado Community Land Trust; and as Senior Analyst at Paramount Financial Group. Kimball’s career has focused on understanding all elements of affordable housing development from policy through financing, construction, and implementation. Kimball holds a Masters of Urban Planning from the University of Colorado – Denver as well as a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the University of Kansas. She is also credentialed as a Certified Commercial Investment Manager (CCIM).

Ron Clewer, Illinois Market President
Gorman & Company

Ron Clewer brings more than 20 years of community and real estate development experience to Gorman & Company. Prior to serving as the Illinois Market President, Clewer led the Rockford Housing Authority in Illinois, and brings a unique approach to public/private partnerships and affordable and public housing solutions.

Ron has been instrumental in developing creative community-building initiatives in Illinois. He brings a vision and "can do" attitude to his work with a determination to merge the best practices for both private and public sectors. His passion lies in quality... quality design, services and quality environments.

He has received awards for his leadership approach, pioneering community and neighborhood visions, affordable housing operations and planning and legislative advocacy.

Andre Blakley, DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC HOUSING PARTNERSHIPS
Gorman & Company

André Blakley is the Director of Public Housing Relationships after serving as the Illinois Market President for Gorman & Company since 2014. Mr. Blakley has led a multi-disciplinary team that has designed and constructed a total of $130MM in affordable redevelopment, representing 873 units of new and preserved housing across Illinois and Arkansas. Mr. Blakley previously served as the Director of Real Estate Transactions for Mercy Housing, Inc., and was primarily responsible for the long term preservation and recapitalization of Mercy Housing’s portfolio which was comprised of 265 properties totaling approximately 18,000 units of multifamily, senior, and permanent supportive housing. His duties included solving challenging refinance & syndication strategies utilizing FHA-insured, conventional, and multi-layered LIHTC transactions. Mr. Blakley also assisted with the up-front deal structuring of LIHTC investments, partnership negotiations, and wind down of Investments.

Mr. Blakley has served in the following roles, which helped establish a strong background in community development: Senior Consultant for Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, Disposition Manager for The National Equity Fund, and Housing Credit Tax Credit Manager for the Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency.

Mr. Blakley holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Minor in Theological Studies from Mid-America Christian University in Oklahoma City, OK.