Dennis Shockley began his public service career in 1978. He currently serves as Executive Director of the Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency, a position he has held since 1997. In 2000, the Oklahoma Quality Award Foundation recognized OHFA with its award for Commitment. Shockley holds a Ph.D. in history from Kansas State University. In 1999, he completed the Program for Senior Executives in State and Local Government at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He is a member of the board of directors of the National Council of State Housing Agencies, the first OHFA executive director to serve in that capacity. He is a graduate of Leadership Oklahoma Class XV.

Deborah Jenkins, Rental Assistance Team Leader, leads a staff of 43 in administering OHFA's statewide Section 8 Rental Assistance Program. The program provides assistance to more than 9,000 low-income families at a cost of $42 million dollars a year. Jenkins has a bachelor of arts degree from the University of Central Oklahoma and has completed courses toward a law degree. She has been with OHFA for more than 20 years.

Eldon W. Overstreet, Finance Team Leader, has served OHFA since November 1990. Prior to that, Overstreet was employed as a financial consultant and as assistant vice president with Southport Exploration, Inc. In addition, he was an auditor for six years with the accounting firms of KPMG Peat Marwick and Deloitte & Touche. Overstreet, a Certified Public Accountant, holds a bachelor of science degree in business administration from Oklahoma State University and a juris doctorate degree from The University of Tulsa School of Law.

John A. Marshall, Housing Development Team Leader, is responsible for implementing the Housing Tax Credits Program, HOME Program, Housing Trust Fund, OHFA Advantage bond program, Rural Linked Deposit and Performance Based Contract Administration. Prior to being named Housing Development Team Leader, Marshall served as Special Initiatives Team Leader and assistant director of finance. Marshall has a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and is a Certified Public Accountant. His previous experience encompassed owning his own CPA firm, financial officer responsibilities in retail, insurance, medical, and construction businesses.

Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency  
100 NW 63rd Street, Suite 200, Oklahoma City, OK 73116
Mailing Address:  P. O. Box 26720, Oklahoma City, OK 73126-0720
Tel: (405) 848-1144    Toll Free: (800) 256-1489    TDD: (405) 848-7471