Xavier Beltran brings 18 years of legal and policy experience to the Department of General Services. From 2013-2020 he served as an Assistant Attorney General and Assistant General Counsel to the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development focusing on real estate transactions, affordable housing, and economic development initiatives across all wards of the District of Columbia. During 2011-2013, Mr. Beltran worked as an Assistant Vice President at the New York City Economic Development Corporation focusing on policy and politics at the community board, city council, state, and federal levels affecting large scale mix- use projects in New York City.

Mr. Beltran has also served as Legislative Counsel to the D.C. Council Committee of the Whole in 2011, as Director of Legal Affairs and Policy for the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development from 2009 to 2011, Associate General Counsel at the D.C. Housing Finance Agency from 2007 to 2009, as Committee Counsel to the D.C. Council Committee on Economic Development from 2005 to 2007, as Assistant Committee Counsel to the D.C. Council Committee on Consumer and Regulatory Affairs from 2003 to 2005 and served on the Sub-Committee on Property Management from 2002-2003.

Xavier Beltran holds a Doctoral degree from the Boston College Law School and a Master of Arts degree in International Affairs from George Washington University.

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