Newark Housing Authority
Leadership Team

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Terrell McCoy, Jr., MA, brings a wealth of experience from international media giants such as ESPN, TV One, and the Smithsonian Channel, alongside his work with nonprofits and government sectors. As a proven strategic leader and senior consultant, Terrell excels in managing diverse projects, leading teams, and crafting effective communication plans.

In his role as Director of Communications, Terrell will adopt a hands-on approach, focusing on impactful communication strategies and elevating the Authority's public image through tangible actions, transparency, and results.

Terrell is a proud HBCU graduate of Oakwood University and holds a Master of Arts from Full Sail University. Beyond his professional achievements, Terrell is actively involved in volunteerism and civic engagement. As an active member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., he takes on various leadership roles in local organizations, contributing to the community and mentoring youth in any capacity he can.

Terrell McCoy, Jr. is not just a communication expert; he is a strategic visionary, creative force, and leader committed to making a positive impact in the world of communication and beyond.

Please join us in welcoming Terrell McCoy, Jr. to our team. His expertise and dedication will undoubtedly enhance our communication efforts and public presence.

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Ms. Rodgers serves as the Director of Occupancy, where she is responsible for managing the overall Occupancy function, ensuring that waitlist policies and procedures are transparent and in compliance with HUD and NHA rules and regulations. As a product of public housing herself, she brings a unique and personal perspective to her role.

Ms. Rodgers attended the College of St. Elizabeth, majoring in Communications. With eighteen years of experience as a housing professional, she has worked in Occupancy, Operations, and the Executive Office. She excels in managing multiple projects, providing excellent customer service, and ensuring office operations are effective and efficient. Additionally, she has a strong aptitude for statistical analysis, policy development, and reporting.

Ms. Rodgers is deeply committed to aiding families with affordable housing and, more importantly, assisting them in becoming self-sufficient.

Please join us in recognizing Ms. Rodgers for her dedication and expertise, which continue to drive our mission forward.

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Maria J. Weyrauch brings over 20 years of supply chain expertise to her role as the Procurement and Contract Director at the Newark Housing Authority. She holds a B.Sc. in Business Administration from Universidad Technological Equinoccial (UTE), Ecuador, and has completed various Mini-MBA programs specializing in Business Essentials from Rutgers University (NJ), International Business from the Catholic University of Valparaiso (Chile), and Marketing Strategy from Jorge Tadeo Lozano (Bogota, Colombia).

Maria is certified in Supply Chain Management, a Qualified Purchasing Agent (QPA), and holds additional certifications in Project Management and Financial Management. Throughout her career, she has excelled in leadership roles, including Compliance Manager and Director of Procurement and Contracts. Maria is highly skilled in supplier relationships, negotiation, public procurement compliance, and global optimization.

Renowned for her innovative solutions and ability to develop high-performing teams, Maria consistently exceeds goals and ensures regulatory adherence and supplier excellence. Her commitment to excellence is evident in her track record and passion for driving success in supply chain and procurement.

Please join us in welcoming Maria J. Weyrauch, whose expertise and dedication will be invaluable to our team.

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