Impact Investing and the Public Sector
Creating Jobs, Driving Profits
October 7, 2010
John Moon
John Moon is a Senior Community Affairs Analyst at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System where he provides oversight of various Federal Reserve Banks' community development activities as well as developing programs and policies affecting low-income communities. Prior to his work at the Federal Reserve, he worked at the CDFI Fund primarily working on the New Markets Tax Credit Program. John has worked in many areas within the community/economic development field. These experiences include the District of Columbia's Deputy Mayor's Office for Planning and Economic Development where he was responsible for many large-scale real estate development projects; the Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle as a Public Interest Investment Banker; the City of Seattle where he managed its development finance programs; FleetBoston where he was a commercial loan officer in the community development department; and the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City where he conducted one of its first research case studies. John earned his Bachelor's degree from UCLA, Phi Beta Kappa and a Master's in Public Policy from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He was also a Public Affairs Fellow through the Coro Foundation.
