Elise Balboni is President of Enterprise Community Loan Fund, a national community development financial institution. Prior to joining Enterprise in early 2021, she served for five years as Local Initiatives Support Corporation’s (LISC) Managing Director for Lending. Previously, Elise served as a consultant for nonprofits and foundations in the area of charter school facility financing and as LISC’s Vice President of Education Programs, where she had responsibility for oversight of the Educational Facilities Financing Center. She is the creator and author of LISC’s charter school facility landscape series and charter school bond studies. Earlier in her career, Elise served as an associate in municipal finance at CS First Boston, where she participated in numerous tax-exempt and taxable municipal financings, and as budget director for the Massachusetts Senate Committee on Ways and Means, where she oversaw development of the Commonwealth’s budget on behalf of the State Senate. Elise received her B.A. from Harvard University and her M.B.A. from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
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