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Public Buildings Reform Board

May 20, 2025

The Public Buildings Reform Board will issue its second round of recommendations soon. Please check back to this page or the “Second Round” Submission page where we will post our entire report along with a Frequently Asked Questions reference.


Paul Walden was appointed as Executive Director of the Public Buildings Reform Board on February 12, 2023.  Mr. Walden has 34 years of Federal real estate experience, including leadership positions in the past 12 years. He was the Senior Real Property Official and Chief, Real Property Division, for the  U.S. Department of Agriculture and Associate Director, Real Property Programs, U.S. Department of Commerce.    Mr. Walden has a BBA in Finance from Emory University and a Master’s Degree in Real Estate from Georgia State University.  He also completed the Leadership for a Democratic Society at the Federal Executive Institute.  Outside of the Federal government, Mr. Walden has held offices in the Sons of the American Revolution and the Society of the War of 1812 and is an avid genealogist. 

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