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Greystone Housing Impact Investors Names Eric Nielsen as Provisional Finance Chief
Greystone Housing Impact Investors has announced the appointment of Eric Nielsen to the role of interim Chief Financial Officer. This strategic move follows the recent departure of the company's previous CFO.
6/23/2026, 5:45:48 PM
Greystone Housing Impact Investors has selected Eric Nielsen to serve as its interim Chief Financial Officer. This leadership change comes after the company's prior finance chief, Deborah Mystrom, departed from her position.
According to Seeking Alpha, Mystrom's resignation was effective as of May 10, and Nielsen stepped into the provisional role on May 13. The company is actively engaged in the process of identifying a permanent successor for the CFO position.
Nielsen brings a wealth of experience to Greystone Housing Impact Investors. He has been a consultant with the firm since January 2024, providing valuable financial insights and guidance. Prior to his consultancy with Greystone, Nielsen demonstrated a strong background in financial leadership, having served as the Chief Financial Officer for a company in the real estate sector from September 2021 to June 2023. His previous experience also includes a tenure as the CFO of a publicly traded real estate investment trust, a role he held from January 2017 to June 2021.
Greystone Housing Impact Investors specializes in financing affordable housing developments. The company's operations involve providing debt and equity capital for projects that aim to increase the availability of affordable housing units across various communities. This focus is central to its mission and investment strategy.
This interim appointment is a common practice in corporate transitions, allowing for continuity in financial operations while a thorough search for a permanent leader is conducted. The company's board of directors and executive team will be working diligently to ensure a smooth transition and to find a candidate who will align with Greystone's long-term strategic objectives and commitment to impactful housing initiatives.