Lead to Succeed

Author: InvestUP

Lead to Succeed is an interview series focused on Leadership in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Hosted by Steve Arwood, former director of the MEDC, this series is designed to help aspiring leaders of the U.P. go further and learn from those who are already leading the way. 
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Lead to Succeed - Amy Hovey of the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA)
Wednesday, 3 December, 2025

In this episode of Lead to Succeed, host Steve Arwood talks with Amy Hovey, Executive Director and CEO of the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA), about what it takes to tackle Michigan’s housing shortage. She walks through MSHDA’s toolbox from vouchers, mortgages, and home repair programs to Missing Middle investments, housing TIF, and new mixed-income financing models and explains how these tools are being used in rural regions and tribal communities, including the Upper Peninsula.Learn more about InvestUP at https://www.investupmi.com. Connect with us on social media at https://www.linkedin.com/company/invest-up-mi/.