National Equity Fund Continues Its Commitment To Creating A Path To Leadership

CHICAGO, Feb. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuing National Equity Fund, Inc.'s commitment of creating a path to leadership for its employees, it announced the promotion of Stewart Jester to senior vice president of project management.

Jester joined NEF in 2007 working in the acquisitions group where he was an originator and a team manager, later moving to the project management department as a vice president. Previously, Jester served as a senior project manager for the Better Housing Coalition, a Richmond, Virginia-based nonprofit community development corporation that builds affordable housing utilizing the LIHTC program.  

"It's always gratifying to promote from within when we look to fill key management roles," said Joe Hagan, president and CEO of National Equity Fund. "Stewart has been a tremendous asset to our originations team first and later in the project management group."

"I consider myself fortunate to inherit a strong team of bright and seasoned project management professionals that know how to get the job done," commented Jester. "I'm looking forward to growing our business and providing the best experience to our partners in the affordable housing industry."

About National Equity Fund, Inc.
Chicago-based nonprofit, National Equity Fund, Inc., is a leading syndicator of low-income housing tax credits (LIHTC) and an affiliate of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation. NEF has played an integral role in creating affordable housing options, revitalizing communities and strengthening local economies for more than 30 years. Through its partnerships with developers and investors, it has invested $15.3 billion in 2,687 LIHTC developments, creating 176,804 affordable homes for low-income individuals and families as well as 215,701 jobs nationwide. For more information, go to www.nefinc.org

Contact: Maureen Mullady
National Equity Fund, Inc.
312.697.6460
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SOURCE National Equity Fund, Inc.

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