City Talk: John B. Rhea, chairman, New York City Housing Authority
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Channel: CUNY TV · 2011 · News & Politics
Joining Doug to talk about the problems, possibilities, and prospects of the New York City Housing Authority is its chairman, John Rhea. Mr. Rhea was appointed chairman on May 1, 2009 by Mayor Bloomberg. Mr. Rhea has over 20 years of corporate experience serving as both an advisor and senior executive at a number of the world's leading corporations - including Barclays Capital, Lehman Brothers and JP Morgan. Mr. Rhea was recognized as "one of the most powerful blacks on Wall Street" and has been a strong supporter of diversity initiatives in the financial services industry. (Taped: 10/13/2009) City Talk is CUNY TV 's forum for politics and public affairs. City Talk presents lively discussion of New York City issues, with the people that help make this city function. City Talk is hosted by Professor Doug Muzzio, co-director of the Center for the Study of Leadership in Government and the founder and former director of the Baruch College Survey Research Unit, both at Baruch College's School of Public Affairs.
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