Dave Chelsea-Seifert

Dave Chelsea-Seifert is an experienced operations manager in the housing industry, currently serving as Operations Manager at Berkeley Student Cooperative since November 2020, overseeing various departments for North America's largest student housing cooperative. Previous roles include Interim Executive Director and Acting Executive Director at Berkeley Student Cooperative, where strategic leadership was provided during significant staff turnover. Dave has extensive experience from Mercy Housing as Area Director of Property Operations and from Brilliant Corners as Regional Property Manager, where oversight of numerous properties and teams was key. Earlier career positions include Community Supervisor at AvalonBay Communities and Property Supervisor at Tenderloin Housing Clinic, focusing on operational management and support for low-income housing. Educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work from San Francisco State University.