Katie Rodriguez is Executive Vice President of Capital Markets at Housing Partnership Network (HPN), an A+ Fitch-rated and AA- Aeris-rated national CDFI and member-driven collaborative of more than 120 of the country’s leading affordable housing and community development nonprofits. A member of HPN’s executive leadership team, she oversees capital markets strategy across the organization, which includes raising and deploying capital through HPN’s CDFIs as well as off-balance-sheet funds such as the Tulsa Housing Impact Fund, and exploring strategies for its members to access the capital markets at scale.

Over more than a decade at HPN, Rodriguez has built a track record of scaling capital for affordable housing. As President of the Housing Partnership Fund, HPN’s CDFI lending enterprise, she grew total loans outstanding from $35 million to over $106 million and assets under management to over $200 million. In this role she also scaled HPN’s program for using New Markets Tax Credits for homeownership, which has secured $295 million in allocation, expanding the supply of affordable single-family homes nationwide. She holds an MBA from Boston University and a BBA from George Washington University and has completed the NeighborWorks Achieving Excellence program at the Harvard Kennedy School.