Gina Metrakas

Gina Metrakas is the Executive Vice President of Government Affairs & Urban Revitalization for Quicken Loans. She is responsible for the operations and leadership of the state and local government relations team, which provides policy assessment and development, political engagement strategy and lobbying support on key issues across the Quicken Loans Family of Companies (QL FOC) with a focus on work in Detroit and Michigan. Prior to joining Rock Ventures in October 2014, Gina held joint positions as Senior Advisor on the White House Detroit Team and Senior Advisor at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in Washington, DC. In this role, she worked with the White House, HUD and more than 19 federal agencies to coordinate and implement the Administration’s effort to support Detroit’s recovery. Before these special assignments, Gina served in various senior capacities at HUD, which she joined in 2004. She worked in HUD’s Office of the General Counsel on assisted housing programs and in the Office of Field Operations, where she worked with HUD staff in 46 offices across the country responsible for overseeing more than 4,000 Public Housing Authorities.