Regions Affordable Housing expands West Coast footprint with new SVP

He brings a wealth of experience in affordable housing finance and originations

Regions Affordable Housing expands West Coast footprint with new SVP

Regions Bank has bolstered its affordable housing unit with the addition of Sean Creedon (pictured) as senior vice president and relationship manager for Regions’ real estate banking group.

In his new roles, Creedon will oversee the outsourcing and origination of affordable housing transactions in several Western markets, including California, Oregon, Nevada, and Arizona. He will report to Victor Sostar, co-head of originations for Regions Affordable Housing, a national LIHTC investor and syndication firm.

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“There is an urgent need for more affordable housing in cities across the country, particularly along the West Coast, and Sean’s depth of experience will lead to beneficial results for our clients and for many people and families who are in need of more affordable options,” Sostar said.

Creedon is a seasoned real estate professional with 22 years of experience in affordable housing, originations, and commercial real estate. Before joining Regions, he served as director of acquisitions at Berkadia. Prior to that, he held various leadership positions at Riverside Capital, AEGON USA Realty Advisors, and Capmark Finance.

“Sean’s background will also help Regions expand its geographic coverage along the West Coast,” Sostar added. “We look forward to introducing Regions’ brand of superior service to more clients as we fulfill our mission to make life better for the people and communities we serve.”