Staff

The staff at BCNI brings passion, professionalism, and deep local knowledge to our work every day. With expertise in housing, community development, and client support, our team is committed to creating lasting, positive change for the residents and neighborhoods we serve.

Meet the people behind the mission:

Matthew Nelson

Matthew Nelson

Chief Executive Officer
Tracy Conley

Tracy Conley

Director of Development and Rehab/Repair Grant Programs
Shawn Jahn

Shawn Jahn

Chief Financial Officer
Melissa Penny

Melissa Penny

Office Manager and Administrative Assistant
Denise Schultz

Denise Schultz

Grant Program Manager, Vacant Rental Program (VRP)
Steve Strichman

Steve Strichman

Grant Program Manager, ADU Plus One
Deleisha Yapp

Deleisha Yapp

Grant Program Manager, Owner Occupied Rehab/Repair (OOR) Grant Programs
Jahvonte Bass

Jahvonte Bass

Assistant Grant Program Manager, Vacant Rental Program (VRP)
Winnette Lopez

Winnette Lopez

Assistant Grant Program Manager, Owner Occupied Rehab/Repair (OOR)
Ali Barboza

Ali Barboza

Rehabilitation Specialist, Owner Occupied Rehab/Repair (OOR)
Katie Kiernan

Katie Kiernan

Rehabilitation Specialist, Vacant Rental Program (VRP)
Brendan Burke

Brendan Burke

Foreclosure Prevention Advisor
Khara Collins

Khara Collins

Housing Counselor, Homeownership and Foreclosure Prevention Advisor
Doreen Colon

Doreen Colon

Senior Housing Counselor and Homeownership Advisor