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Board

2022-23 Officers

Linda MacFarlane, Chair
Executive Director
Community Loan Fund of Capital Region, Inc.
Albany Center for Economic Success
255 Orange Street

Albany, NY 12210
Phone: 518-436-8586 ext 808
Fax: 518-689-0086
www.mycommunityloanfund.org

Aisha Benson, Vice Chair

CEO

Nonprofit Finance Fund

5 Hanover Square, 9th Floor
New York, NY 10004

abenson@nff.org

www.nff.org

John Felton, Treasurer
CEO

Southern Chautauqua FCU

168 E. Fairmount Ave.

Lakewood NY  14750

Office:  716-665-7000×1109

jfelton@665-7000.com

www.665-7000.com

Nancy Carin, Secretary

Executive Director
Business Outreach Center Network
85 South Oxford Street
Brooklyn, NY  11217
Office: 718-624-9115
Fax 718-246-1881
ncarin@bocnet.org

Board Members

Elissa Bard
COO

Community Capital New York

44 Executive Blvd., Suite 203 Elmsford NY  10523

Office:  914 747 8020

ebard@communitycapitalny.org

www.communitycapitalny.org

Giovana Bracchi

Executive Director

La Fuerza CDC

A Community Development Financial Institution 

34 Muttontown Lane
East Norwich, NY 11732

P: 516-922-8100 

gramirez@lafuerzacdc.org

www.lafuerzacdc.org

Brian Gurski

Vice President – Strategy and Innovation
Market Manager – New York

TruFund Financial Services, Inc.

39 West 37 Street, 7th Floor
New York, NY 10018
(212) 204-1303

www.trufund.org

Charles D. Hammerman
President & CEO
The Disability Opportunity Fund
265 Sunrise Highway
Suite 45
Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Office: (516) 399-3020
Cell:  (516) 361 3600
chammerman@thedof.org

www.thedof.org

Karen Haycox
Chief Executive Officer

Habitat NYC Community Fund
111 John Street, 23rd Floor
New York, NY 10038
Phone: (646) 779-8986
Fax: (212) 991-3990
khaycox@habitatnycwc.org
https://habitatnycwc.org/

Jules Hebert
Membership Engagement Manager
Inclusiv
39 Broadway, Suite 2140
New York, NY 10006-3063
 jhebert@inclusiv.org
T: 212.809.1850 x211
www.inclusiv.org

Jessie Lee
Managing Director
Renaissance Economic Development Corp (REDC)
2 Allen Street, 7th Floor
New York, NY 10002
Office: 212-964-6022
Jessie@renaissance-ny.org

www.renaissance-ny.org

Greg Maher
Executive Director
Leviticus 25:23 Alternative Fund, Inc.
220 White Plains Road, Suite 125
Tarrytown NY  10591
Office:  914 909-4498
Fax:  914 606-9006
gmaher@leviticusfund.org

www.leviticusfund.org

Melanie Stern
Director, Consumer Lending
Spring Bank
69 East 167th Street
Bronx, New York 10452
Office:  718-879-5198
Cell: 914-819-8251
melanie@spring.bank

https://www.spring.bank/

Yanki Tshering
Executive Director
Accompany Capital

11 Broadway, Suite 1515

New York, NY 10004

212-898-4112 phone

646-365-3194 fax.

ytshering@accompanycapital.org

www.accompanycapital.org

Zar Tun
Director of Lending
Sustainable Neighborhoods/Center for NYC Neighborhoods
55 Broad Street

New York, NY 10004
Office: 646-849-4415
zar.tun@cnycn.org
cnycn.org

Valerie White

Executive Director

LISC NYC

28 Liberty Street
34th Floor
New York, NY 10005

Office: 212-455-9800

vwhite@lisc.org

www.lisc.org/nyc/

Javier E. Zapata

President / Executive Director

PathStone Enterprise Center, Inc.

400 East Ave,

Rochester NY 14607

787-458-2549

jzapata@pathstone.org

www.pathstone.org

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