About This Event
The recent banking industry crisis left many nonprofit organizations wondering how it will affect their accounts, cash flow, community programs, and fundraising. As they reassess cash-management practices, how can nonprofit leaders and organization boards prepare for what’s ahead? Through a nonprofit-focused lens, this free Lunch & Learn session will look at the recent bank crisis, what the potential ripple effects are, and hear key strategies for navigating any unexpected circumstances.
Thank you to JPMorgan Chase for sponsoring CNM’s 2022-2023 Lunch & Learn Series.
Who Should Attend: This session will be of value to nonprofit staff, leadership, and volunteers.
Speaker
Nicole Williams, Executive Director – Local Initiatives Support Corporation, Los Angeles (LISC)
Nicole leads the LISC Los Angeles office, which across the last 36 years has invested nearly $1.6B in affordable housing, small businesses, economic development, health, education, community safety, and jobs across LA — all designed to close race, class, and opportunity gaps that keep people from reaching their full potential. Her background spans finance, government, and community-focused nonprofits and most recently, she was senior vice president and head of nonprofit banking for Banc of California. Nicole brings a strong knowledge of public service and local government and spent a decade in various roles with city and county agencies, including as senior director of economic development for Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa. She is an alumna of the L.A. African-American Women in Public Policy Leadership Institute and holds an MBA from the Graziadio Business School at Pepperdine and a B.A. in economics from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana.
