F. Barton Harvey

Biographie : Bart Harvey is Chair of Calvert Impact Capital, former Director of Fannie Mae during Conservatorship, as well as a Director/Trustee of other organizations since his retirement from Enterprise Community Partners and Enterprise Community Investment in 2008. Bart Harvey joined Enterprise soon after its founding in June 1984 and succeeded James Rouse as Chairman and CEO in October 1993. Enterprise is a leading provider of capital and expertise for affordable housing and community development. Under Harvey’s tenure, Enterprise, working with partners – developers, investors, government, and primarily community-based nonprofits - raised and invested over $9 billion in equity, grants, and loans and produced over 240,000 homes for low income households while also improving surrounding neighborhoods in other ways. Harvey led the Green Communities initiative in 2004, a $555 million demonstration which produced more than 9,000 affordable homes that promote health, conserve energy and natural resources, and promote easy access to jobs, schools and services. Mr. Harvey was appointed by Congress to the Millennium Housing Commission from 2000-2002 and has been a Director of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, as well as numerous other housing and civic boards. Harvey was chosen as the 2008 recipient of The Urban Land Institute J. C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development as well as the National Housing Conference’s 2008 Housing Person of the Year. Before joining Enterprise, for ten years Mr. Harvey worked in domestic and international positions for the investment bank, Dean Witter Reynolds (now Morgan Stanley), leaving as Managing Director of Corporate Finance. He has an MBA and BA from Harvard University and lives in Baltimore with his wife and three children.