Henry Cisneros

Henry Cisneros, a former mayor of San Antonio, Texas, and Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under President Bill Clinton, has made significant contributions to urban development and housing policy. His tenure as mayor from1 981 to 1989 saw the revitalization of San Antonio's economy and infrastructure, positioning the city as a model for urban renewal.

At HUD, from 1993 to 1997, Cisneros focused on affordable housing and community development, implementing initiatives that addressed the housing needs of underserved communities.  In addition to his political and business achievements, Cisneros has been an advocate for clean energy and sustainable urban development.

He has actively participated in clean energy initiatives, such as speaking at the National Clean Energy Summit and leading efforts to integrate green building practices into urban infrastructure projects. His involvement with American Triple I Partners, an infrastructure investment firm, underscores his commitment to sustainable and environmentally responsible development projects​.

Cisneros is also the founder of CityView, a real estate investment management firm dedicated to urban housing, further demonstrating his dedication to creating inclusive and sustainable communities. His holistic approach to urban development, combining economic revitalization with a commitment to sustainability, continues to influence and inspire efforts in building resilient cities for the future. 

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