Jose Garcia attended Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, receiving a B.A. in Business Administration with a concentration in International Business. Before joining MEDA, he was a Consultant for Overland Pacific and Cutler LLC, where he worked alongside MEDA during the rehab of five former public housing developments under the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) program (a total of 439 units for seniors and disabled San Franciscans). He has been involved in 29 out of the 39 Preservation sites in MEDA’s portfolio. Jose has managed one new construction project: 681 Florida, a 130-unit building for formerly homeless individuals and families, and 9,512 square feet of community-serving commercial space.