ABOUT THE
ANN ARBOR
COMMUNITY
LAND TRUST
These Folk Victorian homes on Mullholland Street once housed laborers, but some now require an income of over $250,000 to purchase.
Building a Sustainable, Equitable, Affordable
Third Century for Ann Arbor
Get to Know Us
The Ann Arbor Community Land Trust was established in 2024 by the Equitable Ann Arbor Land Trust (EA2) to serve as a nonprofit developer and community-led steward of the homes under its care. The focus of A2CLT is homeownership, sustainability, affordability, and strong community ties. A2CLT is a Michigan nonprofit corporation with 501(c)3 status and a member of the national Grounded Solutions Network of community land trusts, as well as the Michigan CLT Coalition.
Founding Board
Robin Hall
President
Robin Hall has a University of Michigan degree in Civil & Environmental Engineering and an MBA from Michigan State University. She worked as a civil engineering municipal consultant in Metro Detroit, then pivoted to corporate technology sales with IBM, Dell and Salesforce. Robin is an Ann Arbor resident, real estate investor, and owner of the Ann Arbor location of We Rock the Spectrum, a sensory-friendly kids gym. She is currently Vice President of the Ann Arbor chapter of Jack and Jill of America.
Omar Uddin
Vice President
Omar Uddin is the Principal of Uddin Development Consulting (UDC), a consulting firm that provides technical assistance services, financial models, and underwriting for real estate development projects. Prior to founding UDC, Omar worked for Equitable Ann Arbor (EA2) Land Trust as an administrative assistant and analyst; his focus was working with various stakeholders to pitch potential mixed-use affordable housing projects. Omar holds a BBA from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.
Sarah Lorenz
Executive Director
Sarah Lorenz is an Ann Arbor native who made a career change to address Ann Arbor’s intensifying housing crisis through nonprofit development. Sarah holds a Michigan real estate license and is enrolled in the Real Estate Development Graduate Credential program at the University of Michigan. She is the founder of the Ann Arbor Community Land Trust and co-founder, with Peter Allen, of the Equitable Ann Arbor Land Trust, a nonprofit housing and placemaking advocacy group.
Doug Selby
Treasurer
Doug Selby is a building science expert, co-founder of Meadowlark Design+Build, and founder of Volta Homes. Doug holds a BS in Chemistry from Michigan State and worked as a pharmaceutical chemist and cancer researcher before leaving the laboratory to become a builder. Passionate about carbon-positive and data-driven construction, Doug is an early adopter of deep energy construction. Doug continues to innovate on methods for making zero-energy and carbon-neutral buildings more common and easier to build.
Greg Bolino
Greg is a business leader with over 35 years of consulting and management experience, advising executives in utilities, telecommunications, media, and retail. He was Managing Director at Accenture and led the Utilities Strategy practice in North America, the UK, and Ireland. His extensive work with utilities focused on the evolving utility business model, including utility of future strategies, energy services, grid investment, and regulatory strategies. He also held leadership roles at multiple consulting companies and two venture-backed startups.
John Mirsky
A former Bosch executive for 37 years, John now serves on the Ann Arbor Energy Commission and as its liaison to the Environment Commission. He is co-founder of Solar Faithful, a nonprofit offering solar installation options to religious organizations. He is a member of the Washtenaw Zero Waste Coalition and the Wolfpack, an environmental advocacy group. John served for three years as the Executive Policy Advisor for Sustainability to the City Administrator and five years as a member of the advisory board at U-M College of Engineering’s Integrated Systems + Design department.