Kevin Palmer

Senior Vice President, Multifamily Freddie Mac

Last Reviewed: October 1, 2026

Executive Summary

Kevin Palmer has led Freddie Mac’s Multifamily Division since May 2022, responsible for its efforts to provide stability, liquidity and affordability in the rental housing market, from lender engagement and credit to capital markets, servicing and technology. A Freddie Mac employee since 2001, he previously ran portfolio management for the Single-Family Division, overseeing servicing, pricing, analytics and the real-estate-owned portfolio, and led its single-family credit risk transfer program. Freddie Mac ranked No. 33 on the 2026 Fortune 500.

Career Highlights

• Senior Vice President and Head of the Multifamily Division of Freddie Mac since May 2022.
• Led Portfolio Management for the Single-Family Division.
• Led Single-Family credit risk transfer.
• With Freddie Mac since 2001.

Professional Journey

Palmer joined Freddie Mac in 2001. In the Single-Family Division he led portfolio management, supervising the company’s book of business including servicing, pricing and analytics, overseeing the real-estate-owned portfolio, and leading single-family credit risk transfer.

In May 2022 he became Senior Vice President and Head of the Multifamily Division.

Education

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