Expanding Affordable Housing Supply for First-Time Homebuyers
Christine Behr
City of Philadelphia – Department of Planning and Development
CHRISTINE BEHR is a results-driven healthcare leader and certified project manager with deep expertise in operational excellence. At Jefferson Health, she led a multi-campus Lean transformation, improving patient throughput and care coordination. She has successfully transitioned and sustained support services to self-operation and directed cross-functional improvements at Temple Health. Behr thrives in leading diverse teams, driving strategic change, and building trust. She holds a BS in Healthcare Policy and Administration from Penn State University and an MBA from Temple University.
Project
The City of Philadelphia is committed to serving its residents by fostering economic growth and enhancing the quality of life for all communities. FUSE Executive Fellow Christine Behr will collaborate with a team of content experts to develop strategic recommendations and pilot solutions that strengthen and scale up city operations and programs, addressing challenges related to land acquisition and disposition, permitting and zoning barriers, and developer capacity.