FHLBanks Office of Finance
Vince Lombardi is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in cybersecurity and information technology leadership. Currently serving as the Security Governance Officer at the FHLBanks Office of Finance since March 2023, Vince Lombardi previously held various significant roles in the US Navy from November 1995 to March 2023, including Director of C5I Readiness & Assessments and Chief Information Officer. Key accomplishments include leading C5I training and assessment evaluations, overseeing technology operations for Seal Team 7, and managing cybersecurity for Combined Joint Task Force operations. Vince Lombardi holds an MBA in Project Management from Capella University and multiple certifications, including an Executive Certificate in Leadership & Management from Wharton Executive Education and several certificates from Villanova University focused on project management, organizational leadership, and finance.
FHLBanks Office of Finance
Located in Reston, Virginia, a suburb of Washington, D.C., the Office of Finance (OF) is operated on behalf of the 11 regional FHLBanks. Its primary function is to issue and service all debt securities for the FHLBanks, while obtaining the most cost-effective terms possible given current market conditions. Related activities include the compilation and publication of the combined financial statements, analysis and joint development of new funding opportunities, and educational outreach to inform investors and other interested parties about FHLBank debt products. These efforts can include investor road shows, sales conferences, adopting dealer/FHLBank recommendations, preparing brochures and educational materials, and enhancing the Office of Finance website. The OF also provides the FHLBanks with credit and general capital market information/data, and manages the relationship with the credit rating agencies. In addition, the OF administers two tax-exempt government corporations, the Financing Corporation (FICO) and the Resolution Funding Corporation (REFCORP).