Maggy joined Hope at the beginning of 2019 and serves as the Community Development Projects Manager. She plays a role in all of Hope’s housing work including real estate development, asset management, community ownership, and related fundraising and communications efforts. Before coming to Hope, she was involved in local government, affordable housing development, and institutional fundraising. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies, cum laude, from the University of Minnesota and a Master of Urban and Regional Planning with a focus on housing and community development from the Humphrey School of Public Affairs. Outside of Hope, Maggy serves as a board member of Starflower Montessori (a new school in Minneapolis that affirms the identity of every child) and of the Encore Wind Ensemble, where she also plays oboe. She is a card-carrying member of the American Association of Notaries.