Todd A. Gomez is the North Region Executive for Community Development Banking (CDB) at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. He is responsible for managing a $2.0B loan portfolio and leading a team focused on providing a broad range of debt and equity financing solutions to developers of affordable multifamily housing in the Northeast and Midwest. Mr. Gomez joined CDB in 2008 from Banc of America Securities where he was Managing Director of the Affordable Housing Finance Group. Prior to joining BAS in 2004, Mr. Gomez served as the Chief Financial Officer of the Chicago Housing Authority where he was responsible for all financing, cash management, accounting, risk management, and financial reporting activity of the Authority. Mr. Gomez received his AB in Economics from Dartmouth College and a Masters of Business Administration with a concentration in Finance and Real Estate from the J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University. He currently serves on the Boards of EL Education, Enterprise NY Advisory Council (Co-Chair), the Community Preservation Corporation (Audit Comm. Chair), NYU Furman Center/Moelis Institute (National Housing Policy Chair), the Housing Partnership Development Corporation, and the South Mountain YMCA (NJ).