Stephen Coyle has served as Chief Executive Officer of the AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust since 1992. During that period the Trust's assets have grown from approximately $500 million to nearly $2.75 billion. Additionally, the Trust has financed in excess of $3 billion of housing development around the country.

Mr. Coyle is also President of the AFL-CIO Investment Trust Corporation and chairs the Policy Development Committee of the AFL-CIO Building Investment Trust. He has been active in housing production and finance, economic development, and urban planning for nearly 30 years.

Before coming to the AFL-CIO Investment Trusts, Mr. Coyle served for seven years as the Director of the Boston Redevelopment Authority. During his tenure, more than 2,700 units of low- and moderate-income housing were developed in partnership primarily with local community development corporations. Mr. Coyle is also credited with successfully managing Boston's major commercial development boom of the 1980s and coordinating a community-based re-zoning of the City.

Mr. Coyle was Executive Vice President of a national architectural and planning firm based in San Francisco, from 1981 to 1984. He served the federal government in Washington, District of Columbia, as Deputy Undersecretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and, earlier, as Executive Assistant to the Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Prior to those positions, Mr. Coyle was the Executive Director of the Waltham and then the Dedham Housing Authorities. From 1970 to 1977, he was also a member of the Waltham City Council.

Mr. Coyle earned a Bachelor's Degree from Brandeis University, a Master's Degree from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, and the Degree of Juris Doctor from Stanford Law School.