Meet the Team Behind the Mission
Get to know the people working every day to support entrepreneurs, grow small businesses, and strengthen communities across the region.
Our Leadership Team
The leadership team sets the vision and drives the strategy behind WACIF’s mission to support entrepreneurs and grow strong, resilient communities.
Development Team
Our development team builds meaningful relationships with funders and partners to sustain and expand the reach of our programs and services.
Communications Team
This team shapes the voice and message of WACIF—amplifying stories, raising awareness, and keeping our community connected and informed.
Programs Team
Our programs team works directly with entrepreneurs, providing tools, coaching, and education to help small businesses thrive at every stage of growth.
Lending Team
From prequalification to closing, our lending team helps businesses access the capital they need—offering guidance, flexibility, and a personal touch.
Finance Team
Behind the scenes, our finance team ensures operational excellence, transparency, and accountability across every aspect of WACIF’s financial management.
Operations Team
The operations team keeps WACIF moving—managing systems, technology, and infrastructure so our staff and clients can focus on impact.
Anacostia Arts Center
Our team at the Anacostia Arts Center curates creative experiences, supports local entrepreneurs, and anchors WACIF’s presence in the heart of the community.
Human Capital Management
We invest in the people who power our mission. This team leads recruitment, talent development, and employee engagement across the organization.