Nancy Andrews

President and Chief Executive Officer

Nancy O. Andrews is the president and chief executive officer of the Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF), a $600 million Community Development Financial Institution. LIIF has made $1 billion in capital available to low income communities, supporting 56,000 affordable homes for families and children, 180,000 spaces of child care and 55,000 spaces in school facilities. LIIF's capital has leveraged $5.8 billion in additional private capital for low income communities across the U.S. Ms. Andrews serves on numerous community development and environmental boards and committees, including Housing Partnership Network, Center for Housing Policy Advisory Council, Bank of America s National Community Advisory Council, Morgan Stanley s Community Development Advisory Committee, National Housing Law Project, and the Center for International Forestry Research. She was also previously a member of the Federal Reserve Board s Consumer Advisory Council. Ms. Andrews 30 years in community development include positions as Deputy Director of the Ford Foundation s Office of Program Related Investments and Chief Financial Officer of the International Water Management Institute, a World Bank-supported development organization. Ms. Andrews also consulted for the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Treasury during the Clinton administration. She received an M.S. in Urban Planning with a concentration in Real Estate Finance from Columbia University.

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