Magaly R. is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in business development, strategic planning, and grant management. Currently serving as a Business Solutions Officer at Carolina Small Business Development Fund since March 2022, Magaly R. also leads as the CEO and Principal Consultant at Mag Advisors, a boutique management consulting firm established in 2012. Previous roles include Development Consultant and Strategic Planner for Italian Language Foundation, Inc., Senior Development Consultant at Dorson Community Foundation, Proposal Strategist for Los Angeles County Development Authority, and Executive Director of Latino Public Radio Consortium. Magaly R.'s notable achievements include securing over $35 million in funding during tenure as VP of Development at HITN and managing several high-impact STEM initiatives in collaboration with Arizona State University. Magaly R. holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Long Island University.
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
Carolina Small Business Development Fund is a statewide nonprofit and Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) that fosters economic development in underserved communities by providing capital, business services, and policy research to support small businesses. Since 1990, Carolina Small Business Development Fund has offered services to create economic opportunities for individuals, families, and entrepreneurs throughout North Carolina.