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Our Board Members

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Christopher Weaver

Executive Director, CDI

  • Former Senior Advisor to Senator Mark Warner

  • Former Director, Office of Community Economic Development at the U.S. Department of the Treasury

  • Former Senior Advisor to the SBA Administrator and Associate Administrator for Investment and Innovation

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Chester McPherson

Project Manager, CDI

  • Former Deputy Director, Consumer Affairs, Federal Insurance Office at the U.S. Department of Treasury

  • Former Acting Commissioner at the District of Columbia Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking (DISB)

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Jodie Harris

President, Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation

  • Former CDFI Fund Director

  • Former Senior Advisor and Director of Community and Economic Development Policy at the U.S. Department of the Treasury

  • Former Credit Analyst, Meridian Bank

  • Former Research Analyst, NYU Institute for Education and Social Policy

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Dominik Mjartan

CEO, American Bancorp Holding Company & American Pride Bank

  • Former President & CEO, Optus Bank, a CDFI and MDI in South Carolina

  • Founding Director of Climate First Bank

  • Director of Community Development Bankers Association

  • Director of National Bankers Association

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Jovita Carranza

Small Business Consultant

  • Former SBA Administrator

  • Former Treasurer of the U.S. Department of the Treasury

  • Former Principal Advisor to Secretary Mnuchin

  • Former President of Latin America and Caribbean operations (UPS)

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