Frank Altman President and CEO at Community Reinvestment Fund, USA Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Connect Connect with Frank Altman Community Reinvestment Fund, USA University of Minnesota See contact info 500+ connections Social entrepreneur and founder of Community Reinvestment Fund, USA. CRF operates a national secondary market for small business and community development loans. An experienced business executive, Altman has led CRF from a small organization in Minnesota to a national financial instution that has delivered more than $1 billion in capital to borrowers located in more than 750 communities throughout the United States. A pioneer in the responsible use of the technology of asset securitization, Altman has engaged major investors on Wall Street in supporting the capital needs of business borrowers located primarily in low-incom communities. CRF's debt products pursue socially responsible and compelling community impacts while also delivering competitive financial returns. Specialties: Asset Securitzation, Business Finance, Nonprofit Development, New Markets Tax Credits, Affordable Housing Finance, Entrepreneurship Development, Strategic Planning, Public Policy Show less Show less of Frank’s summary Experience Community Reinvestment Fund, USA President and CEO Company NameCommunity Reinvestment Fund, USA Dates Employed1988 – Present Employment Duration31 yrs Opportunity Finance Network Member Company NameOpportunity Finance Network Dates Employed1988 – Present Employment Duration31 yrs International Economic Development Council, Washington, D.C. Member Company NameInternational Economic Development Council, Washington, D.C. Dates Employed1987 – Present Employment Duration32 yrs Minnesota State Planning Agency Assistant Commissioner Company NameMinnesota State Planning Agency Dates Employed1986 – 1987 Employment Duration1 yr Minnesota Department of Energy and Economic Develoment Assistant Commissioner Company NameMinnesota Department of Energy and Economic Develoment Dates Employed1984 – 1986 Employment Duration2 yrs Show 5 more experiences Education University of Minnesota University of Minnesota Degree NameM.A. Field Of StudyPublic Policy Dates attended or expected graduation 1975 – 1977 Brown University Brown University Degree NameA.B. Field Of StudyPublic Policy Dates attended or expected graduation 1971 – 1975 Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa