In Boston, Boston Financial, a leading syndicator of U.S. Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, has appointed Robert “Rob” Golden as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the firm, starting on May 28th.
With over 25 years of experience in affordable housing and finance, Mr. Golden will be based in Boston and will collaborate with Boston Financial’s Leadership Team to enhance the firm’s industry-leading platform and strengthen relationships with investors and developers to drive future growth and impact. As CEO, he will oversee all operations, strategy, and performance, with a focus on advancing Boston Financial’s mission of investing in affordable housing and community development. He will also join the firm’s Executive and Investment Committees.
Prior to joining Boston Financial, Mr. Golden spent 19 years at Capital One Community Finance, where he served as Head of Originations, leading debt and equity production efforts and overseeing an annual production of over $1.6 billion. With a strong track record of investing over $8 billion in LIHTC, Mr. Golden brings a wealth of experience in creating affordable housing units.
Marie Reynolds, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer of Boston Financial, expressed excitement about Mr. Golden’s appointment, highlighting his dedication to affordable housing and community impact. Mr. Golden also shared his enthusiasm for joining Boston Financial, emphasizing the firm’s legacy of excellence in the affordable housing industry and his commitment to fostering innovation and growth.
In addition to his professional achievements, Mr. Golden has served on the boards of the Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition and the Affordable Housing Investor Council. He brings a strong background in commercial real estate and banking, holding a BBA in Finance from James Madison University and an MBA from the University of Richmond.
Jeff Abrams, Group Head of Private Credit and Real Estate at ORIX Corporation USA, Boston Financial’s parent company, praised the firm’s leadership and employees for their market-leading business and welcomed Mr. Golden as a valuable addition to the team. He expressed confidence in Boston Financial’s continued success and its contribution to the larger ORIX USA platform.
The appointment of Robert Golden as CEO marks a new chapter for Boston Financial, with a strong focus on driving innovation, expanding partnerships, and making a positive impact on communities across the United States.
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Robert Golden Named Chief Executive Officer of Boston Financial