Mr. Bravo is primarily responsible for identifying new tax-exempt mortgage revenue bond investments for Greystone Housing Impact Investors LP (formerly known as America First Multifamily Investors, L.P. “ATAX”) as well as negotiating and monitoring GHI’s secured financing arrangements. Mr. Bravo has more than 25 years of banking experience, which includes an in-depth understanding of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), multifamily mortgage revenue bonds and Low Income Housing Tax Credit programs. Mr. Bravo also has extensive experience in community and affordable housing development, economic development and financing. Prior to GHI, Mr. Bravo’s most recent assignment called for the development and implementation of a community lending strategy for First Republic Bank’s bicoastal markets. From 2008 – 2018 Mr. Bravo was responsible for the implementation and oversight of Rabobank, NA’s community reinvestment strategy. From 2002 – 2008 Mr. Bravo served as senior originator for Silicon Valley Bank’s Community Development Finance team. Mr. Bravo began his career as part of Bank of America’s Community Development Bank. Mr. Bravo attended the University of California, Davis with a focus on Biological Sciences. Mr. Bravo currently serves on the Board of Director of the Rural Community Assistance Corporation and Community Housing Work’s Finance Committee.
