Amelia Rideau

Chief Legal Officer at Genesis Companies

The CLO’s project finance experience is deeply rooted in partnership, having represented public entities, developers, non-profits and investors for over a decade. Prior to joining Genesis, Amelia served in several legal roles with PNC, supporting its M&A and private equity activity, its Community Development Banking Group including Opportunity Zone financing, CRA and public welfare investments and the Tax Credit Solutions Group’s LIHTC, NMTC and HTC investments. Previously a Member of McManimon, Scotland & Baumann, LLC, Amelia worked primarily on the approval and financing of a myriad of affordable housing, economic development and redevelopment transactions utilizing forms of federal, state and municipal financial assistance, including tax credit financing, tax exempt bonds, redevelopment area bonds, tax exemptions and abatements, federal credit enhancements and conventional financing and the negotiation, approval and implementation of land use plans, financing instruments, development agreements, redevelopment agreements and financial agreements.

Amelia currently serves on the Board of Trustees of the York Street Project, a provider of early childhood development, supportive housing and permanent affordable housing for parents and children. Amelia received her B.A. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and her J.D. from Rutgers University School of Law-Newark.

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