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Confidential

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Confidential, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201

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Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

About the Company

Reputable community development financial institution

Industry Financial Services

Type Non Profit

Founded 1989

Employees 11-50

Specialties

small business lending commercial real estate lending and business coaching

About the Role

The Company is seeking a President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead its mission of community development and impact. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and executing a clear strategic vision, ensuring the organization's financial strength, and leading a high-performing team dedicated to mission-aligned lending and equitable development. This role requires a leader with deep lending, credit, and financial expertise, ideally with a banking background, who can navigate funding challenges and balance financial discipline with a commitment to the community. The CEO will also be the public face of the organization, building influential relationships across various networks to elevate the company's visibility and presence.

Applicants for the CEO position at the company must be community-centered, with a strong connection to the local ecosystem, and have a proven track record as an executive and people leader. The role demands a strategic, growth-oriented visionary with the ability to guide the organization through economic and political shifts, diversify capital sources, and ensure that lending and technical assistance are responsive to community needs. The ideal candidate will have a national network and the ability to represent the organization on regional and national stages. Essential duties include financial oversight, resource development, and stakeholder engagement, as well as fostering a culture of equity, inclusion, and high performance. The CEO will also be responsible for board relations, operations, talent management, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

CEO/President