WNC has appointed Edward J. Campbell as Senior Vice President – Legal Affairs.

“Ed has extensive experience in real estate law, particularly in the areas of affordable housing development and preservation, as well as public and private finance for such projects,” said Will Cooper Jr., president and chief executive officer of WNC. “He is a welcome addition to our team, especially as we continue the expansion of WNC’s preservation equity funds and LIHTC development.”

Campbell brings 15 years of experience to his current role and joins WNC from Nixon Peabody LLP, where he advised clients on all matters related to affordable housing with a specialty in U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) programs. Campbell also previously worked as attorney with Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP, and served as an attorney-advisor with the Office of General Counsel, U. S Department of Housing and Urban Development. He earned his bachelor’s degree in political science from University of California San Diego, and his juris doctor from Pepperdine University School of Law.