Community Development Fund

David Arriola

David is a lending professional with a deep commitment to fostering community relationships, his career has been shaped by this belief. Over the years, He’s had the privilege of working in small business finance, where he’s strived to make a tangible difference by improving access to capital especially for those in underserved markets. He has […]

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Roxana “Roxy” Smith

Roxy Smith is the new Director of Relationship Development at the National Community Reinvestment Coalition Community Development Fund (NCRC CDF), where she leads efforts to drive economic mobility and provide access to capital for underserved communities.

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Mac McNeil

Simon “Mac” McNeil is the Executive Director of NCRC’s Community Development Fund (NCRC CDF). He is a top performing executive with multinational business experience that understands how to motivate large and small staffs of leaders to achieve high-level and demanding goals, while balancing employee work satisfaction. Named as one of the 10 Most Influential Black

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Carolina Rodrigues

Carolina Rodrigues is NCRC’s Lending Program Manager. She was born in Washington, DC, and has lived in the DMV area forever. Her family is originally from Brazil, and speak Portuguese. She went to high school in Forestville, Maryland, and completed her bachelor’s degree online while working full time. She started her career as a bank

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Patrick Dixon

Patrick Dixon has experience serving low-income African American communities through volunteering, interning, and work experience. His passion, mission, and purpose lie in helping those who are overlooked and underserved. His ultimate goal in his career is to expand awareness and access to economic development for groups who are underserved. He believes that closing access and

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Lexine Varughis

Lexine Varughis is the Grant and Compliance Specialist at NCRC. She was born and raised in the suburbs of Chicago, IL, and comes from a background in the legal and mortgage industry, and in affordable housing, while working with many housing agencies across the country. Lexine holds a master’s degree in public policy, human rights

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Daniella Djiogan

Daniella Djiogan serves as the Director, Small Business Support Services, CDFI. She previously managed the small business and entrepreneurship program at the Washington DC Economic Partnership where she cultivated strategic partnerships, provided program leadership, developed resources, and assisted hundreds of entrepreneurs and businesses looking to start and grow in the district. Daniella has also worked

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Natasha Sim

Natasha is an attorney who obtained her J.D. from George Washington University Law School and her LL.M. with a concentration in Securities and Financial Regulation from Georgetown University Law Center.

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