Missoula Housing Authority Welcomes Craig Stahlberg as New CFO
MISSOULA – Thursday, July 18, 2024 – Missoula Housing Authority (MHA) announced today that the organization hired Craig Stahlberg as the Chief Financial Officer. With over three decades of experience in financial accounting and a bachelor’s degree in accounting with a Master of Science in Business Analytics, Stahlberg brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new role.
“We are excited to welcome Craig to the Missoula Housing Authority,” Sam Oliver, Executive Director said. “Craig’s blend of experience, leadership skills, and strong financial acumen will serve MHA’s mission well as we continue to grow and innovate in the coming years.”
Stahlberg’s position as Chief Financial Officer is essential to support the Missoula Housing Authority's $18 million annual budget and forty-seven employees. The creation of this position aligns with the organization's goals to sustain recent successful growth and ensure financial health into the future. MHA's assets have grown to $70 million following the completion and opening of Montana's two largest affordable housing projects in 2023.
“MHA is a progressive, highly impactful resource for our community, and I am very proud to have the opportunity to bring my experience and energy to help further its efforts," said Craig Stahlberg.
A University of Montana alumnus, Stahlberg remains an active presence in his community beyond his professional pursuits. He dedicates his time to various roles, notably as a board member with the American Red Cross of Montana and serving as the most recent Board Chair. Additionally, Craig has been a member of Sentinel Kiwanis for twenty-eight years, contributing to efforts supporting local youth programs and activities.
Craig is from Kalispell, Montana, and lives in Missoula with his wife, Julie.
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About Missoula Housing Authority (MHA)
Missoula Housing Authority (“MHA”) is an independent nonprofit public organization with a portfolio of 1,178 rent-restricted apartments and housing choice vouchers, providing affordable housing to more than 4,500 very low-, low and middle-income veterans, families with children, elderly and disabled, foster youth and homeless, as well as working Missoulians.
MHA is the second largest public housing authority in Montana and is recognized as a progressive, forward-thinking agency that creatively implements services and uses innovative development financing. Missoula Housing Authority’s mission is to provide quality housing solutions for low and middle-income households in Missoula and the surrounding area through creative partnerships and innovative development. MHA has been creating quality housing solutions since 1978.
Contact: Sara Stout
406-549-4113 ext. 727
sara@missoulahousing.org