LEADERSHIP TEAM

KCDC’s leadership team has decades of experience in the affordable housing industry and is passionate about providing quality housing to the residents they serve. The leadership team sets the strategic direction of the organization and through innovative programs and initiatives has positioned KCDC as a model housing authority for the region.

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CEO

BEN BENTLEY

As Executive Director and CEO, Ben Bentley develops and implements strategic initiatives to improve affordable housing and foster development in the City of Knoxville and Knox County.

CHIEF HOUSING OFFICER

SABRINA DRAPLIN

Sabrina Draplin focuses on communication and engagement, maximization of revenue, increased operational efficiency, goal setting and accountability, customer service, financial strength and facilities management.

CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER

MARISA A. MOAZEN

Marisa A. Moazen expands and strengthens strategic partnerships with local, state and federal agencies, residents and community stakeholders.

CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

JIM HATFIELD

Jim Hatfield works alongside the City of Knoxville and other partners to assist with redevelopment projects.