Philadelphia, PA, September 11—Reinvestment Fund is pleased to welcome Dudley Benoit to its Board of Directors. Mr. Benoit, a long-time leader in the community development finance field, serves as Executive Vice President of Alliant Capital, Ltd., a top tax credit syndicator for the financing and development of affordable housing.
Mr. Benoit has over 20 years of experience in the community development and real estate finance fields. Prior to joining Alliant, Benoit worked at Santander Bank as a Senior Vice President and Director of Community Development Finance. In this position, he was responsible for the bank’s community development lending and equity investing platform. Prior to Santander, he served as a Senior Vice President leading JPMorgan Chase’s commercial real estate multifamily lending business in the Boston, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C. markets. Prior to that role, he managed the Intermediaries Lending group in JPMorgan Chase’s Community Development Banking unit, which was responsible for credit and banking relationships nationally for fund sponsors, community development financial institutions and other mission-driven intermediaries. Mr. Benoit also managed the New Markets Tax Credit and community development private equity programs during his time at JPMorgan Chase.
Mr. Benoit is currently a Towsley Foundation Policymaker in Residence at the University of Michigan’s Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy. He is a graduate of Rutgers University and he also holds a Master of Public Policy from the University of Michigan’s Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy and a Master of Business Administration from Columbia University.
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