Dierdra is responsible for marketing products and services, identifying new customers, and originating loans. She has more than 20 years of experience underwriting single and multifamily housing projects, as well as in business development, relationship management, and portfolio management. Dierdra is a strategic and creative leader with a deep understanding of equity, diversity and inclusion and keen ability to help entrepreneurs and real estate developers leverage capital for results. She has a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and a master’s degree in City and Regional Planning, both from Morgan State University.