Join us in celebrating a major milestone for Invest Appalachia! Our CEO, Andrew Crosson, was named the ✨ 2026 Rising Star ✨ by the Opportunity Finance Network!
Here is a message from Andrew on this recognition and our ongoing commitment to the region:
“I am honored to receive the 2026 Rising Star Award from Opportunity Finance Network, which I accepted at OFN’s Annual Conference in New Orleans. The award recognizes emerging leaders who demonstrate commitment and innovation in the CDFI industry. As CEO of Invest Appalachia, I have worked alongside our team to build partnerships that bring new capital and possibilities to communities across the region. That work includes investing in disaster preparedness and supporting long-term rebuilding after Hurricane Helene. This recognition reflects the power of partnerships to bring investment and opportunity to Appalachian communities. Thank you to Opportunity Finance Network for this recognition, and to the team and partners who make this work possible.”
Read OFN’s Press Release:
https://lnkd.in/eNbMmGCs
