NextBillion - An Initiative of the William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan

Eileen Neely leads Living Cities’ Capital Innovation work. She manages the Catalyst Fund and has been pivotal in Living Cities efforts to explore and test Pay For Success financing models. She joined Living Cities in December 2012 as the Associate Director of Capital Formation. Prior to joining Living Cities, she was the Director of Strategic Planning at the District of Columbia Housing Authority, overseeing the development, implementation and measurement of the Agency’s Strategic Plan and Moving to Work Plan. Previously, Eileen was the Chief Operating Officer of the Fresno Housing Authority in Fresno, California and the Director of Public Entity Lending at Fannie Mae in Washington DC.