Joe Flatley is President and CEO of the Massachusetts Housing Investment Corporation. He has led the organization since it was founded in 1990 as a private non-profit whose mission is to be an innovative financier of affordable housing and community development. Over the thirty year period since its inception, MHIC has invested $2.9 billion in more than 600 projects – for the creation and preservation of over 24,000 units of housing and approximately 5.9 million square feet of commercial space throughout New England. MHIC has been a leader in the creative utilization of the New Markets Tax Credit program to finance community development projects and has been awarded thirteen allocations of New Markets Tax Credits totaling $907 million. Before joining MHIC, Joe served for many years in a number of key positions in state government advancing affordable housing and community development, including Assistant Secretary for the Massachusetts Executive Office of Communities and Development (EOCD) and Chief Planner with the Office of State Planning. Joe serves on a number of national and local boards; a few notable examples include the National Association of Affordable Housing Lenders, Citizens Housing and Planning Association, the New Markets Tax Credit Coalition, and the Affordable Housing Institute. Joe is a native of Chicago and is a graduate of MIT and Harvard University where he earned degrees in city planning.

Liz Hibbard joined Massachusetts Housing Investment Corporation (MHIC) in October 2020 as Director of Capital Development. Liz is a passionate real estate professional with nearly fifteen years of experience in commercial real estate investing/lending. Prior to her appointment at MHIC, she served as a Senior Credit Officer on the Commercial Real Estate lending credit team at State Street, where her credit coverage included Corporate/Leverage Loans and Tax Advantaged Investments. Before joining State Street, Liz spent four years at Citizens Bank building out a formalized Community Development equity investment platform to support the creation/preservation of affordable housing while meeting the Bank’s Community Reinvestment Act goals. Liz also contributed to several strategic initiatives including collaboratively pioneering the Bank’s efforts to build out a New Market Tax Credit investment structure for commercial real estate investments and representing Citizens on the Affordable Housing Investors Council (AHIC) Planning Committee. Prior to that, Liz was actively engaged for over five years in the asset management and origination of low-income housing properties with a national tax credit syndicator.

Liz serves as Vice Chair of the Norwell Community Housing Trust where she played a vital role in transforming a vacant police station into 18 units of affordable housing, is on the Board of Trustees/Grant Review Committee for Charlesbank Homes, a non-profit with the mission to support the development of affordable housing, and most recently, was appointed to the Board of Overseers for the Boston Children’s Museum. Liz holds a BA in Political Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Kathy McGilvray currently serves as the Director of Investment for Massachusetts Housing Investment Corporation. Kathy joined MHIC in 2003 as an asset manager and transferred to the development department in 2005. She now manages the underwriting staff and project pipeline for MHIC.

Before joining MHIC, Kathy worked as an auditor for Coopers & Lybrand where she had healthcare, financial services, bio-tech and non-profit clients, and worked for a physician practice management company where she was responsible for conducting the financial analyses for physician practices looking to join the company. She was also Director of Financial Reporting for an internet commerce company, Fatbrain.com, which she brought through an Initial Public Offering.

Kathy serves as President of the Somerville Community Corporation Board of Directors and is former co-chair of the Housing and Community Development Committee of CREW Boston. She previously served for seven years on the Board of Trustees of the Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), a health system comprised of three community hospitals and numerous health clinics throughout Boston’s metro-North. She continues to serve as a non-Trustee member of CHA’s Board Committee on Population Health. Kathy holds a Master in Public Policy from Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government and graduated magna cum laude from Tufts University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics and American Studies.

Maggie Super Church is Vice President for Market Innovation and Impact at the Conservation Law Foundation, where she manages CLF's Ventures program. Maggie previously served as CLF’s Health Strategy and Metrics consultant on the Healthy Neighborhoods Equity Fund.

In her prior consulting practice, Maggie worked with a mix of non-profit, philanthropic and public sector clients to develop and implement strategies for healthy, sustainable and equitable communities. She is a member of the RWJF County Health Rankings Scientific Advisory Group and InvestHealth National Advisory Committee, a Fellow at the MassInc Gateway Cities Innovation Institute, and a Corporator and CRA committee member at The Savings Bank. Maggie was honored to receive a Conservation Hero award from the National Park Service in 2015 for service to Groundwork USA, where she served as Board Chair from 2010 to 2015. Maggie earned her master’s degree in City Planning at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where she was the recipient of the Wallace Floyd Award for City Design and Development and the MIT/DUSP Excellence in Public Service Award. She is a 1994 Truman Scholar and holds a master’s degree in Urban Design from the Edinburgh College of Art and a BA in Architecture from Yale University.

Gina Foote is the Director of Fund Development at CLF Ventures, where she helps cultivate market-based solutions to New England’s environmental problems. Gina identifies target markets mission-aligned with CLF’s programs where CLF Ventures can catalyze change with strategic funding facilities. She finds best-in-class partners, structures funds, raises capital, participates on investment committees, and oversees the monitoring of impact results over time.

Gina is an impact investing and finance professional. She has a wide range of deal experience in both investment banking and venture investing. Prior to CLF Ventures, Gina was CFO/COO for a private equity fund investing in clean energy and materials. Formerly, she was the CFO/Controller for a for-profit international education company. She has also consulted for ACCION International, a non-profit dedicated to building a financially inclusive world with economic opportunity for all. Earlier in her career, Gina worked in corporate finance advisory in New York and Mexico and taught Introductory Finance and Business History at Boston University.

Gina serves on the Board of Directors of The Charles River Conservancy and is a member of the Trustees Collaborative, a greater-Boston parks advocacy group, and The Boston Club. She holds an MBA from Harvard Business School, an MSc from the London School of Economics, and a BA from Yale University.

Alex Linkow is the Senior Associate of Impact Investment at Conservation Law Foundation. In this role, Alex works with the CLF Ventures team and its partners to grow thriving New England communities by developing and deploying market-based solutions to address the region’s social and environmental challenges, with a specific focus on creating impact investment approaches. Prior to joining CLF, Alex managed Fair Food Network’s Fair Food Fund, which provides financing and business assistance to good food enterprises growing community health and wealth in the Northeastern US. Since 2013, the Fair Food Fund has provided over $3.7 million of financing and business assistance to more than eighty good food enterprises across nine states. With support from the Fair Food Fund, these enterprises have supported more than 1300 farms, created over 155 jobs, and purchased nearly $28 million of local food. From 2008 to 2011, as a graduate student in the University of Michigan’s Erb Institute MBA/MS program, Alex focused on sustainable food systems, social entrepreneurship, and marketing strategy. Before joining the Erb program, he spent four years managing marketing communications at Clivus Multrum, a leading manufacturer of composting toilet systems based in Lawrence, MA. Alex also serves on the Advisory Board of Fresh Food Generation, a Dorchester, MA-based catering, café, and food truck business serving delicious locally sourced food and improving healthy food access in Greater Boston.