ERIC STEINER (2015-16) has more than a decade of experience in community development and public service, including service in the Peace Corps in Ecuador, where he worked with farmers to diversify their sources of income and launch small businesses. He has also served as a project associate for the United Nation’s Capital Development Fund, assisting local governments in Nicaragua with implementation of economic development projects. Domestically, Eric worked for New York City’s Office of Emergency Management, where he helped design and develop New York City’s Maritime Emergency Transportation plan. He also worked at New York City’s Housing Authority, where he helped increase access to resources and supportive services for the city’s public housing residents. He received a B.A. in political science and sociology from Miami University of Ohio and an M.S. in urban planning from New York University.
