# Reimagining Equitable Housing Systems at Scale

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**Date:** March 17, 2026 · 10:30 PM  
**Location:** Fairmont / Next Stage (Manchester Ballroom)  
**Format:** Panel  
**Track:** Cities & Climate  
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## Speakers

- **Gregg Colburn** — Professor And Author
- **Jamie Rife** — Senior Vice President
- **Shkelqim Kelmendi** — Founder & CEO
- **Samantha Holcomb** — Board President

The housing crisis isn’t just about supply—it’s about broken systems. We'll explore models that unlock existing inventory, maximize public dollars, and connect fragmented efforts into one coordinated engine. Using real-time data, cross-sector partnerships, and performance accountability, this approach expands access without building new units. The result: more inventory, faster placements, stronger landlord participation, and reduced housing insecurity at scale. We invite you to learn how public–private partnerships can shift from reactive crisis management to proactive systems design.

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