RRHA Board Chairman Brian K. Jackson stated, “On behalf of RRHA and the Board of Commissioners, I am very pleased to welcome Mr. Sties to our Board. I look forward to working with him to further implement the agency’s Strategic Plan.”

Sties, who is retired, formerly worked in building management, procurement and contract administration at the Federal Reserve Bank where he was employed for 25 years. He has also been active in many neighborhood and volunteer service efforts; serving as chairman of the Near West Neighborhood Team for several years, and is now vice-chairman of the city’s Monroe Park Advisory Council and the 2 nd District representative to the Mayor’s Neighborhood Roundtable.

Sties is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University.

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Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (RRHA) is the largest housing authority in the commonwealth of Virginia. RRHA serves more than 10,000 residents in 4,100 units through its Public Housing program and through its Housing Choice Voucher Program provides subsidized housing in approximately 3,100 units. RRHA also manages neighborhood redevelopment and conservation programs throughout the City of Richmond. RRHA has approximately 290 employees.