Bernadette Hornig joined Hornig Companies in 2008 and is currently responsible for overseeing
the day-to-day operations of 2,000 apartments across the metro, in addition to working on special
projects and technology initiatives. Founded in 1958, Hornig Companies is a three-generation
family business that owns and manages a portfolio of 5,000 apartments throughout Minnesota
and western Wisconsin. Over the course of her career, Bernadette has worked in a variety of
housing positions in the public, non-profit and private sectors. In addition to her work on behalf
of MHA, she is an active community volunteer. She currently serves on the Boards of the Edina
Housing Foundation, the Minnesota Multi Housing Association, the Twin Cities Housing
Alliance and the Breck Parents Association. Bernadette graduated from Wellesley College and
has a Masters in City Planning (MCP) from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
with a concentration on Housing and Real Estate Finance. She lives in Edina with her husband,
Jon, and their three busy children.