Kirby Burkholder

Kirby Burkholder is the President of Core Business Solutions and Social Impact Accelerator at IFF (CDFI) since February 2001. Kirby leads proactive real estate development work, place-based initiatives, and talent management across the Midwest. Kirby also serves as the Vice President and Executive Director - Eastern Region, overseeing operations in Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana. Previously, Kirby was the Executive Director in Missouri and Director of Real Estate Consulting, managing large-scale projects in the nonprofit sector. Kirby holds a MUPP degree in Urban Planning from the University of Illinois Chicago and a BA in Sociology from Goshen College.