IFF (CDFI)
Nichelle Simms has held various roles in information technology, administration, and finance throughout their career. Currently serving as the Managing Director of Information Technology at IFF (CDFI), they have a strong background in managing information systems and financial operations. Prior to this, they worked as an Intake Coordinator and Account Specialist at The Family Link, where they played a crucial role in determining case acceptance and providing support to foster parents. With a Bachelor's degree in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services from Saint Leo University, Nichelle brings a diverse skill set to their professional roles.
IFF (CDFI)
As a mission-driven lender, real estate consultant, and community developer, IFF cares about much more than the bottom line. That’s why nonprofits trust us to plan, finance, and build the facilities that are critical to their success. Sharing a mission of change drives everything we do. Across the Midwest, we work closely with clients serving low-income communities from every sector, including human service agencies, health centers, schools, housing developers, and grocery stores. Since 1988, we have made over $620 million in loans, leveraged $1.7 billion in community investments, and grown our total managed assets to $498 million.