President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

About the Company

Community development financial institution providing equitable capital for affordable housing.

Industry
Non-Profit Organization Management

Type
Non Profit

Founded
2000

Employees
11-50

About the Role

The Company is seeking a President and CEO to lead its mission of providing equitable access to capital for the creation and preservation of affordable housing. The successful candidate will be responsible for the organization's growth, innovation, and community impact, with a focus on leading the development and execution of strategic and business plans. This role requires a proven leader in community development finance and lending, with a strong background in affordable housing finance, CDFI lending, or related financial services. The President and CEO will be accountable for the fiscal and performance viability of the organization, as well as for maintaining best practices in corporate governance and developing the company's brand and reputation within the affordable housing community. Applicants must demonstrate strategic, adaptive, and innovative leadership, with the ability to anticipate market shifts and drive organizational growth. Essential skills include capital strategy, investor relations, and a commitment to mission-driven leadership in the context of community development. The role also involves exceptional relationship building, communication, and serving as the external ambassador for the organization. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, with a preference for a graduate degree in business, finance, urban planning, or real estate development. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the challenges facing underserved communities and a genuine passion for advancing mission-driven impact.

Functions

• CEO/President