The Center for Impact Finance (CIF) is supported by an advisory board of thought leaders from mission and mainstream financial institutions, intermediaries and trade associations, philanthropy, and public agencies. The Advisory Board helps shape strategic direction and new initiatives at CIF and represents an opportunity for CDFI leaders to share information and build their networks as well.
Frank Altman – Community Reinvestment Fund
Elise Balboni – Enterprise Community Loan Fund
Aisha Benson – Nonprofit Finance Fund
Marla Bilonik – NALCAB
Ellis Carr – Momentus Capital
Elyse Cherry – BlueHub Capital
Annie Donovan – Raza Development Fund
Gerardo Espinoza – Local Enterprise Assistance Fund (LEAF)
Joseph Firschein – Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Amanda Frazier Wong – Self Help
Catherine Godschalk – Calvert Impact
Jeannine Jacokes – Partners for the Common Good
Amir Kirkwood – Justice Climate Fund
Dan Letendre – Bank of America
Lenwood Long – AAACC
Cathie Mahon – Inclusiv
Saurabh Narain – National Community Investment Fund
Dan Nissenbaum – Low Income Investment Fund
John Olson – Goldman Sachs
Harold Pettigrew – Opportunity Finance Network
Sara Razavi – Working Solutions
Steve Saltzman – New Hampshire Community Loan Fund
Kerwin Tesdell – Community Development Venture Capital Association
Pete Upton – Native 360 Loan Fund
Chris Weaver – Economic Opportunity Coalition
