Eric Shupin is an affordable housing leader with more than a decade of experience advancing housing policy, organizational strategy, and systems change in Massachusetts. He most recently served as Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy at the Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities, where he helped stand up the state’s cabinet-level housing secretariat and led the drafting and implementation of the Affordable Homes Act, a landmark $5.2 billion housing investment and reform package.

Shupin began his career at the Citizens’ Housing and Planning Association (CHAPA), where he served as Director of Public Policy and a member of the organization’s leadership team, shaping its state and federal advocacy agenda and strengthening its role as a trusted convener across the housing field.

Known for his collaborative leadership style and ability to align diverse stakeholders, Shupin has worked across government, nonprofit, and private-sector partners to expand housing access and affordability. He began his career in public service with the AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps, an experience that continues to inform his commitment to community-centered housing solutions. He holds a J.D. and a B.A. from The George Washington University. He lives in West Roxbury with his husband.