Michael Freedberg is currently the Senior Advisor for Energy Policy and Climate Change in HUD’s Office of Economic Resilience, created by the Obama Administration to support sustainable community development, climate adaptation and resilience, energy efficiency, and green building. Previously he was Director of Affordable Housing Technology Research in HUD’s Office of Policy Development and Research, and chaired the Department’s Energy Task Force, which coordinated the agency’s efforts to reduce HUD’s $5 billion energy bill.

Michael lives in Washington, DC.