Matt Douglas is the Housing Policy Council’s VP of Mortgage Policy. He supports HPC’s engagement with policymakers on various housing finance issues in this role. Before joining HPC, Douglas was an Assistant Program Manager in the Office of Housing and Community Investment at the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), overseeing the policies related to the Duty to Serve affordable housing program. Before that, Douglas worked in policy development roles on both the servicing and counterparty risk teams at FHFA. Before joining FHFA, Douglas previously worked for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in the division of Public and Indian Housing, the Federal Housing Administration, and Ginnie Mae. Douglas holds a bachelor’s degree in finance and a law degree, both from the University of Kentucky.