David Graber

Chief of Staff

As Chief of Staff, David oversees execution of key strategic initiatives, such as SELF’s several Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund awards and the launch of SELF’s SAGE program for green, affordable housing. David is on the Urban Land Institute’s Chicago Public Policy Committee, the board of Congress for New Urbanism Midwest, advised the Chicago Department of Housing’s steering committee on the sustainability goals of its ’24-’28 strategic plan, and was named a 2023 “Future Climate Leader” by the Aspen Institute. David has a B.A. In philosophy and economics from Tulane University.