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Windsor Essex Community Housing Corporation (WECHC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Fabio Costante as its new Chief Executive Officer.
Costante, a well-known community advocate and municipal leader, joins WECHC at a pivotal time, as the organization continues to advance its strategic priorities focused on building inclusive, compassionate, and sustainable housing communities across the region.
These priorities include
Delivering tenant-centred, compassionate housing
Championing inclusive and sustainable communities
Elevating tenant and staff voices in decision-making
WECHC’s selection committee expressed strong confidence in Costante’s leadership during an interview with the Windsor Star.

“Fabio stood out as the clear choice — a leader whose vision, experience, and integrity make him exceptionally well-suited to guide CHC into its next chapter.”
Joyce Zuk, Selection Committee Member
Costante brings to the role a people-first leadership style and a deep commitment to the Windsor-Essex community.
Over the coming months, Costante will engage directly with employees, tenants, and community partners to better understand their experiences and work collaboratively to strengthen the organization’s mission and services.
As the largest provider of affordable housing in the region, WECHC serves over 12,000 residents across Windsor and Essex County. Costante’s appointment marks an important milestone in the organization’s commitment to providing safe, accessible, and inclusive housing for all.
About Windsor Essex Community Housing Corporation (WECHC)
Windsor Essex Community Housing Corporation (WECHC) creates inclusive, sustainable housing throughout the City of Windsor and Essex County. We provide tenant-focused services, innovative development, and compassionate support through our communities. This builds a sense of belonging for all tenants, guided by transparency, thoughtful planning, and management. With strong partnerships and a dedication to excellence, WECHC does more than provide homes; we nurture thriving communities where everyone can flourish.