Jennifer Donohue

Jennifer Donohue is the Chief Executive Officer of HRV. She manages the HRV portfolio of NMTC projects for both compliance and risk management. She also maintains the CDE’s compliance with its investors, and both the IRS Section 45(d) regulations as well as the terms of the CDE’s Allocation Agreement with the CDFI Fund. Prior to HRV, she worked for the Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority, HRV’s affiliate, handling housing projects involving both Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and private funds.

Jennifer has experience monitoring funding compliance for mixed-finance transactions, during development and through operation, combining the regulatory and program requirements of layered development sources as well as complying with the statements made in the various funding applications. She has experience in analyzing applicable statutory and regulatory frameworks; preparing applications and structuring project financing; project cost certifications; permanent financing conversion; asset management; and regulatory and programmatic compliance and reporting.

She has experience working as a paralegal practicing in corporate, residential, and commercial real estate; as a small business owner of a construction company; and as a real estate agent. She brings a unique blend of legal skills, organizational abilities, and construction knowledge to HRV’s team. Jennifer has a bachelor’s degree in business management, and a master’s degree in public administration from Old Dominion University.