NEW YORK CITY—Industry attorney Kelly Henderson has rejoined WNC as SVP of originations, responsible for the Northeast region. Based here, the affordable housing expert brings 16 years of experience to the position. She previously spent nine years with WNC, from 2006 to early 2015, as SVP in acquisitions.

Prior to joining WNC originally in 2006, Henderson served as VP, director of acquisitions for a national tax credit syndication firm, responsible for all aspects of closing low-income housing tax credit transactions.

In her new role, Henderson is responsible for property acquisitions and closings in the Northeast, including the states of Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont, as well as Washington, DC. The company's Northeast portfolio includes 136 affordable housing projects with 11,827 units that have a total development cost of approximately $771.2 million.

Henderson will play a significant role in providing service to WNC's northeastern clients, as well as developing new relationships with developers in the region.

"Our success is directly related to our ability to attract talented people that come to WNC to make a difference," says Will Cooper Jr., president and CEO of WNC. Kelly exemplifies this in our culture and we are excited to have her join our team as a senior originator building relationships with affordable housing developers in this important market."

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Kelly Henderson Rejoins WNC

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