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President Biden appoints new members to CDFI Fund Board
9/06/2024
President Joe Biden announced the newly appointed Community Development Advisory Board members. The members will serve as a federal advisory committee to the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund).
The new members are:
- Manuel Chinea, chief operating officer, Popular Bank, New York City
- Janie Simms Hipp, founding CEO, Native Agriculture Financial Service, Fayetteville, Arkansas
- Mark Kaufman, president and CEO, Neighborhood Impact Investment Fund, Baltimore
- Susan Chapman Plumb, board chair and CEO, Local Bank, Hulbert, Oklahoma
The Advisory Board’s next meeting is on Sept. 19. See more on the appointments here.