Fannie Mae has appointed Jeffery Hayward to the newly created position of Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer and Michele Evans as Executive Vice President and Head of Multifamily, effective immediately. Hayward, previously Head of Fannie Mae's Multifamily business, will lead Fannie Mae's Affordable Housing; Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG); Human Resources; Diversity & Inclusion; and Enterprise Workplace teams. Evans most recently served as Fannie Mae Multifamily Chief Operating Officer. The new role of Chief Administrative Officer reflects Fannie Mae's ongoing commitment to affordable housing, diversity and inclusion, and leading the industry with the company's ESG efforts. Hayward joined Fannie Mae in 1987 and has served as Executive Vice President and Head of Multifamily since 2012. As Multifamily's Chief Operating Officer, Evans helped guide Multifamily's digital transformation, automate its pricing and underwriting, and launch its credit risk transfer business. Evans has been with Fannie Mae since 1992.