People & Places
- Joan Carty
December
19, 2007: As Originally Appeared in the Stamford Advocate
Joan
Carty, president & chief executive officer of the HOusing
Development Fund in Stamford, has been appointed to the board
of directors of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston as a
public interest director. Previously, Carty served on the
Bank's advisory board. She will serve a two-year term starting
next month.
Carty
has served as president and chief executive officer of the
Housing Fund since 1994.
The
nonprofit bank is an advocate for the creation of more affordable
housing and a source of financing for affordable financing
in the high cost Connecticut market.
The
Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston supports the residential-mortgage
and community development lending activities of more than
450 financial institutions in New England.
Before
the housing fund, Carty was executive director of Bridgeport
Neighborhood Fund of Bridgeport and NEighborhood Preservation
Program of Stamford; and Neighborhood Housing Services of
Brooklyn in New York.
Carty,
law degree from Fordham University, a master's degree in Urban
Affairs from Hunter College / The City University and a bachelor
of fine arts degree from College of New Rochelle. She lives
in Bridgeport.
HDF
was founded in 1989 and has expanded to serve all of southwestern
Connecticut from its Stamford headquarters and a Danbury office.
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