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Meet Our Team

Connecting capital with community

Oralia Alvarez

Oralia Alvarez

Director of Business Development

Melissa Barash

Melissa Barash

Chief of Staff
Tanya Bayeva

Tanya Bayeva

Associate General Counsel of Impact Investments

Adam Best

Adam Best

VP of Finance & Fund Operations

Heather Marie Burke

Heather Marie Burke

Senior Director of Capital Strategy — Care Access Real Estate

David Cooper

David Cooper

Director of Business Development

Monique DeSimone

Monique DeSimone

Senior Manager of Investor Relations

Angeli Diamante-Burns

Angeli Diamante-Burns

Senior Client Operations Associate
Paola Espinosa

Paola Espinosa

Investment Analyst

Kyla Garrison

Kyla Garrison

Senior Director of IT & Recruitment
Lauren Grattan

Lauren Grattan

Co-founder & Chief Community Officer

Roman Guerrero

Roman Guerrero

Executive Assistant/Coordinator

Ronnie Hughes Jr.

Ronnie Hughes, Jr.

Controller

Sirina Jimenez

Sirina Jimenez

Senior Director of Asset Management — Care Access Real Estate

Kelsey Lillion

Kelsey Kays

Controller

Risa Keeper

Risa Keeper

Senior Director of Structured Finance

Laura Kohn

Laura Kohn

VP of Care & Education
David Lynn

David Lynn

Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer

Peter Metz

Peter Metz

Investment Analyst

Louie Nguyen

Louie Nguyen, CFA

Chief Investment Officer
Thai Nguyen

Thai Nguyen

VP of Fund Services

Stephen Nunes

Stephen Nunes

VP of Capital Initiatives

Byamba Nyanrag

Byamba Nyanrag, CFA

Senior Investment Analyst

Hanif Omar

Hanif Omar

Senior Investment Analyst
Anne Park

Anne Park

Senior Director of Impact
Ted Piccolo

Ted Piccolo

Senior Director of Indigenous Futures

Joe Pileri

Joe Pileri

Chief Legal Officer
Alejandro Santa Cruz, CFA

Alejandro Santa Cruz, CFA

VP of Investment Management

Neal Schapper

Neal Schapper

Senior Staff Accountant — Care Access Real Estate

Heather Schussman

Heather Schussman, MS

VP of Business Operations

Yaneli Segura

Yaneli Segura

Legal Operations Associate

Crystal Sevilla

Crystal Sevilla

Senior Manager of Borrower Services

Daniel Taebo

Daniel Teabo

Staff Accountant

Sarah Toce

Sarah Toce

Senior Director of Operations — Care Access Real Estate

Mary Tran

Mary Tran

Senior Director of Portfolio Analytics

Farah Velasquez

Farah Velasquez

Capital Strategy Associate

Wilda Wong

Wilda Wong

Senior Manager of Marketing & Communications

Who We Are

The MDF team

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Women

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Black, Indigenous, or people of color

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First- or second-generation New Americans

2021 Cohort

2020 Cohort