Chair, Directors Loan Committee
Mary Ann Donovan has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Raza Development Fund (RDF), a Latino-led and focused Community Development Financial Institution, since August 2022. Prior positions held by Ms. Donovan include Chief Operating Officer of Local Initiatives Support Corporation, Director of the United States Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions (“CDFI”) Fund, CEO of CoMetrics, Inc. (a social enterprise that provides affordable business intelligence tools to small businesses and nonprofit entities), Senior Policy Advisor to the White House from 2012 to 2013, working collaboratively with the Office of Social Innovation and the Council on Environmental Quality, and Chief Operating Officer of Capital Impact Partners, a certified CDFI. Ms. Donovan has been a thought leader and a board member of many of the highest performing organizations in the community development sector. Ms. Donovan has been a Senior Fellow at the Center for Community Investment. She has published papers and articles for the National Academy for Public Administration, the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Forbes, the Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship, and the Milken Review. Ms. Donovan has a B.A. degree in Economics from Allegheny College and an M.B.A. degree from the University of Maryland. Prior to the completion of the Merger, Ms. Donovan was a director of CFBanc Corporation and was appointed to be a director of Broadway Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: BYFC) and its subsidiary, City First Bank, National Corporation (collectively, the “Company”) upon completion of the Merger.
Ms. Donovan’s has extensive in operations, federal government public service, and community development knowledge and expertise, as well as her experience with corporate governance, marketing, and business development matters.