Simone A. Goring Devaney

Secretary

 
Ms. Goring Devaney has over two decades of experience in the fields of real estate development and finance. She is a principal and co-founder of CSG Urban Partners a real estate consulting and development firm that specializes in public-private and non-profit real estate development and advisory services.Ms. Goring Devaney’s work focuses on the revitalization of urban communities, development finance, and non-profit strategic real estate planning. Prior to creating CSG Urban Partners, she served as Vice President of Real Estate Development with the National Capital Revitalization Corporation(NCRC) where she managed many of the District’s largest public-private real estate projects including over 1.5 million square feet of commercial space and 1,500 housing units. Prior to joining NCRC, she was Director of Operations at the Fannie Mae American Communities Fund (ACF), a real estate investment fund created to invest capital in emerging communities across the Nation. Before Fannie Mae, Ms. Goring Devaney was Vice-President with the Bank of America Community Development Lending Group responsible for underwriting and managing a real estate loan portfolio of projects in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.Ms. Goring Devaney received a B.S. from the University of Maryland. She was honored by the Washington Business Journal as one of the District of Columbia’s Minority Business Leaders. She is a member of the Urban Land Institute, District of Columbia Building Industry Association, District of Columbia Chamber of Commerce and the African American Real Estate Professionals