Bill Pulte

Businessman, philanthropist, government official

American

Quick Info

ProfessionBusinessman, philanthropist, government official
NationalityAmerican

Latest News about Bill Pulte

03/06/2026

President Donald Trump designated Bill Pulte as acting Director of National Intelligence while he continued serving as FHFA Director. The appointment drew attention because Pulte had no prior intelligence or military background, and it created an unusual overlap of housing finance and intelligence responsibilities.

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Bio/Wiki

Known For
  • Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)
  • Philanthropy and 'Twitter Philanthropy'
  • Business career in homebuilding and housing products

Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityNorthwestern University

Family

GrandfatherWilliam J. Pulte

Career

Current Roles
  • 5th Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency
  • Chair of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Previous/Other Work
  • Career in homebuilding
  • Work in housing products
  • Community development
  • Founded the Blight Authority
  • Started 'Twitter Philanthropy'

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Founded the Blight Authority to help remove urban blight in Detroit, Pontiac, and St. Louis.
2. Gained attention for donating directly to people and causes on social media.
3. Serves as chair of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in connection with his FHFA role.
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