Jonathan Kivell

Jonathan Kivell is an Adjunct Professor in Virginia Tech University's Urban Affairs and Planning program where he co-teaches a class titled "A Practitioner's Perspective on Community Economic Development". He is a Community Development Officer for United Bank focusing on project finance for affordable housing, charter schools, and non-profit facilities in Washington, DC.

Jonathan is Vice President of the Board of Trustees of the Hyde Leadership Public Charter School in DC and a Director of the Financial Literacy Foundation in DC.  He is an Advisory Board Member of Wall Street Without Walls, a team of financial technical assistance providers for community development lenders and affordable housing developers.

Originally from Great Neck, NY, Jonathan earned a B.S. cum laude from Cornell University and a master's degree in public policy from Georgetown University.