James E. Gilleylen is the President and Chief Executive Officer at J-Quad & Associates LLC based in Dallas, TX. James has lead planning efforts most urban areas in the United States and at least 45 states. James, a former Housing Director of Dallas, Texas and Deputy Planning Director in Washington, D.C., is considered a foremost authority on Affordable Housing, Community Development and Fair Housing issues. James earned a Bachelors Degree in Public Administration and Economics from the University of Mississippi and a Masters Degree in Urban and Regional Planning from University of Mississippi.