Meet Maggie

About Maggie Ramold-Kile

As Senior Asset Manager, Maggie oversees a portion of NTCIC’s expanding portfolio of historic and new markets tax credit investments. She brings extensive experience in underwriting and portfolio management, having previously served as a Senior Loan Portfolio Manager at Lincoln Savings Bank. There, she managed a portfolio exceeding $100 million, primarily focused on historic tax credit bridge loans. Prior to her work in banking and tax credit finance, Maggie worked in public accounting, where she conducted financial statement audits and reviews for clients.

“For me, our work matters because it keeps history alive in a way that serves communities not only for today, but for the future. It isn’t just preserving buildings; our work helps give communities places to gather and live. Without our work, many of the historic structures would remain vacant or face demolition. By making the projects possible, we ensure that future generations can experience these places while strengthening the communities around them.”

  • Maggie Ramold-Kile
  • Senior Asset Manager

Maggie holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance from Buena Vista University. In addition to her professional work, she is actively engaged in community development through volunteer board service in the Des Moines, Iowa area. She currently serves as Treasurer for the 6th Avenue Corridor, a Main Street America community, and as a Board Member for Preservation Iowa. She also previously served six years as a Board Member for Dental Connections.

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Meet Marcus

About Marcus Jones

As a Project Manager, Marcus is responsible for the underwriting and closing of historic and new markets tax credit transactions. He has over four years of experience within the community development finance industry. Prior to joining NTCIC, Marcus had worked on NMTC transactions at TELACU New Markets Community Capital and also spent five years on the commercial real estate and fund administration business development team at SS&C. Marcus earned an MBA with dual concentrations in finance and real estate, from the University of Connecticut.

“Our work is challenging, but having tangible results that benefit others makes it incredibly rewarding. Without the incentives we bring, many incredible spaces simply wouldn’t exist. I value working alongside a team that truly cares about preserving historic places and improving lives. We’re all invested in the mission and in each other’s success.“

  • Marcus Jones
  • Project Manager

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Meet Carolyn

About Carolyn Tom

As a Project Manager, Carolyn is responsible for underwriting and closing both historic and new market tax credit transactions. Carolyn brings more than eight years of experience in the fields of real estate and community development. Her extensive background allows her to navigate the challenges of project management within these sectors, providing valuable insight and leadership throughout each phase of development.

“Our work uniquely impacts community development by infusing capital into projects that both preserve historic buildings and create economic and social benefits. In addition to the practical work of providing funding sources, we also play key roles through the life cycle of a transaction: acquisitions, closing and asset management. By maintaining a presence from start to finish, NTCIC ensures that project partners receive expert guidance and support at every stage.”

  • Carolyn Tom
  • Project Manager

Prior to joining NTCIC, Carolyn was Vice President of Development at Radson Development, a New York based real estate developer specializing in affordable housing and mixed-use spaces. At Radson, Carolyn played a key role in closing over $100 million in new construction transactions. These projects were structured with New York City housing finance programs as well as Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. 
 
Carolyn is a former attorney who earned her law degree from Boston University. She also holds a bachelor’s degree in English from George Washington University. She lives in New Jersey with her husband and two children.

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Meet Jesse

About Jesse Dondlinger

Jesse is responsible for assisting the acquisitions managers in identifying, structuring, and preliminary underwriting prospective federal and state HTC and NMTC investments.

Prior to joining NTCIC, Jesse spent 2 and half years at Dominium in their asset management department, where he served as an FP&A analyst. Additionally, he previously worked as a portfolio analyst assisting the asset manager of the southeast region portfolio, representing 65+ properties. Jesse earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Finance and Information Systems from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Based in Minneapolis.

“NTCIC doesn’t just invest in buildings, we invest in people, neighborhoods, and the future. The goal is to leverage this credit to help preserve historic structures and in the process, support small businesses, create affordable housing in underserved areas, and push for preservation. It’s finance with purpose!“

  • Jesse Dondlinger
  • Real Estate Investment Analyst

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Meet Abdul

About Abdul Fawzi

As a Senior Accountant, Abdul oversees general accounting operations by controlling and verifying financial transactions through closing and reconciling all of NTCIC and its subsidiaries’ books. In addition, Abdul manages the company’s Account Payable and Receivable and supports external audits by providing documentation and explanation. Before joining NTCIC, Abdul served as a Staff Accountant at the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C.

Abdul received his MBA from DeVry University, post- Baccalaureate, Certificate in Accounting from George Mason University, and obtained his bachelor’s in economics from Cadi Ayaad University, Marrakech, Morocco.

“NTCIC plays an essential role in the revitalization of communities, the preservation of historic sites, and the promotion of sustainable development throughout the United States.”

  • Abdul Fawzi
  • Senior Accountant

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Meet Justin

About Justin Riley

As the Portfolio Controller, Justin is responsible for investment-level and fund accounting functions. This includes preparing investor reports, managing the preparation of tax returns and audits, along with monitoring all investment accounting activities.

Prior to joining NTCIC, Justin was a Senior Accountant at Baker Tilly where he specialized in real estate and private equity funds. Justin received a bachelor’s degree in Accounting and an MBA from the University of Scranton.

“Working at NTCIC is extremely rewarding. Helping to save historic structures, improve communities, and help provide alternative energy sources really makes a difference. I’m grateful to be part of such an impactful organization.”

  • Justin Riley
  • Portfolio Controller

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Meet Lauren

About Lauren Wilcox

As Operations Coordinator, Lauren oversees the day-to-day functions of our Washington, D.C. office, offers administrative assistance to senior management, and provides crucial support for advocacy initiatives. She is highly organized, detail-oriented, and willing to jump in to help wherever she is needed, which are skills she utilizes daily as she works closely with various departments and individuals.

Prior to joining NTCIC, Lauren worked as a news producer for KSL-5 TV, which is the local NBC affiliate in Salt Lake City, UT. Lauren earned her BS in Communication with an emphasis in journalism from the University of Utah in 2023.

“Our work matters because it bridges the past and the future in a way that’s deeply human. By revitalizing historic buildings, we’re restoring opportunity, dignity, and sustainability in communities across the country. It’s a mission that’s both practical and poetic, and I’m proud to help carry it forward.”

  • Lauren Wilcox
  • Operations Coordinator

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Meet Claire

About Claire Brom

As Asset Manager, Claire coordinates investor reporting and oversees various projects through tax credit compliance. Before NTCIC, she worked as a Derivatives Officer for U.S. Bank, where she built customized new markets and solar derivatives structures. Claire holds a bachelor’s degree in Finance from The Ohio State University.

“NTCIC’s work sets a wonderful example of what’s possible for the future of business – connecting economic advancement with positive community outcomes. This model is an indispensable tool as we progress towards an equitable and sustainable future for all.”

  • Claire Brom
  • Asset Manager

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Meet Alba

About Alba Castillo

As the Asset Management Coordinator, Alba supports reporting and system improvements for NTCIC’s portfolio of HTC and NMTC projects. She joined NTCIC as an Open Access Fellow, where she focused on mapping internal processes, supporting cross-team coordination, and deepening her technical knowledge of tax credit finance.

“NTCIC helps make projects possible that might not happen otherwise – from restoring historic buildings to expanding access to housing and healthcare to supporting small business and job creation. These projects touch so many parts of the economy and daily life and improve communities across the country.”

  • Alba Castillo
  • Portfolio Management Coordinator

Prior to NTCIC, Alba led membership engagement strategies and national programming for a network of over 400 community lenders at Opportunity Finance Network (OFN). She previously managed financial education and homeownership initiatives at the Housing Development Fund (HDF), a Connecticut-based affordable housing CDFI, and built her early career in mortgage underwriting and real estate closings. 
 
Alba holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from Rosemont College and a master’s degree in global development from the University of Bridgeport.

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Meet Mortaza

About Mortaza Afghan

Mortaza serves as a Transaction Manager at NT Solar, where he supports the due diligence, structuring, and execution of renewable energy tax credit investments, working closely with investors, developers, and internal stakeholders to bring deals from underwriting through closing and funding.

“Our work brings renewable energy projects online that lower energy costs, support local economies, and expand access to clean energy, while generating strong financial returns. It demonstrates that impact and financial performance can reinforce each other and drive more capital into projects that benefit communities and partners.”

  • Mortaza Afghan
  • Transaction Manager – NT Solar

Prior to NT Solar, Mortaza was a Senior Associate at Sunwealth, where he supported the execution of community-based solar and battery storage tax credit investments with high-net-worth individuals, banks, and institutional investors.

Mortaza earned his BA in International Politics and Economics from Middlebury College and his Master of International Business from The Fletcher School at Tufts University.

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