Guy R. Rankin

Who is Guy R. Rankin?

Guy R. Rankin, IV is Chief Executive Officer and President of International Housing Solutions.

On March 21, 2012 Rankin was fired as CEO of the Harris County Housing Authority. http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/story?section=news/in_focus&id=8590017

His tenure saw extravagant spending, and fiscal mismanagement, including payments made to himself for extra medical benefits and unauthorized compensation with corporate apartments. A federal investigation is pending. http://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/Plenty-of-questions-in-housing-probe-3496157.php http://www.chron.com/default/article/HUD-subpoenas-Harris-County-housing-authority-3493084.php

As CEO of HCHA, Mr. Rankin had complete managerial oversight of all Authority programs and expenditures, including almost $800,000 in illegal payments to the law firm of the chairman of the Harris County Housing Authority board of commissioners, Casey Wallace. http://www.chron.com/default/article/Former-housing-chairman-s-firm-enjoyed-lucrative-3700541.php

A lawsuit for Rankin's severance payment remains pending as the Harris County Housing Authority currently finds itself millions in debt immediately following Rankin's tenure and firing. http://www.chron.com/default/article/Harris-County-blasts-ex-housing-CEO-s-buyout-3600698.php