Heather Tremain is an accomplished strategic leader with a passion for social purpose real estate and sustainable development. She is currently the Executive Director of CHFT Development Society, a newly created organization whose purpose is to reinvigorate the development and acquisition of new cooperative housing in the GTA and a Managing Partner at a pan-Canadian impact investment group, New Market Funds From 2014 to 2024, Ms. Tremain was the CEO of Options for Homes Canada, an organization that uses an innovative financial model to help low and moderate income families become home owners. Under her leadership, Options delivered close to 900 new homes and built a development pipeline of 2500 units, valued at over $1.3 billion, becoming one of Canada’s largest developers of affordable ownership housing. She is active in the community as Chair of Circle Community LandTrust that preserved over 600 units of affordable family housing in the City of Toronto, and a board member of Nch’Kay Development Corporation and Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. From 2008-09, she was a Loeb Fellow at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design and a Visiting Fellow at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.