Chryssa Halley

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Fannie Mae

Last Reviewed: October 1, 2026

Executive Summary

Chryssa Halley has been Fannie Mae’s Chief Financial Officer since November 2021, responsible for the company’s financial management as well as modeling and corporate strategy. She has spent her Fannie Mae career in finance and accounting since joining in 2006, rising through corporate tax, securities accounting and the controller’s office to become Senior Vice President and Controller in 2017. Fannie Mae ranked No. 26 on the 2026 Fortune 500.

Career Highlights

• Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Fannie Mae since November 2021.
• Senior Vice President and Controller, 2017 to 2021.
• Joined Fannie Mae in 2006.

Professional Journey

Halley joined Fannie Mae in 2006. Her positions included Vice President for Corporate Tax; Vice President for Tax, Debt and Derivatives, and Securities Accounting; Vice President and Assistant Controller for Capital Markets and Operations; and Senior Vice President and Deputy Controller.

From 2017 to 2021 she was Senior Vice President and Controller. In November 2021 she became Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Education

No first-party source read for this profile states her education.