WNC, a leading provider of investment, asset management and development services in the affordable housing industry, announced that the firm has hired seasoned originations professional Diana DiPreta as originator for the company’s northeast territory.
Prior to joining WNC, DiPreta spent seven years with Bank of America Merrill Lynch in New York City, where she ultimately served as senior equity originator and senior vice president. While with the firm she was responsible for the bank’s northern and central territories, including New York City, Boston and Chicago, where she closed upwards of $850 million in tax credit investments. Previously, she spent three years as a commercial real estate underwriter with Santander Bank, where she was responsible for underwriting real estate transactions and managing a team of portfolio managers, and one year with Blackheath Financial prior to its acquisition by Zenta.
DiPreta earned a bachelor’s degree from Binghamton University and a certificate in real estate finance and investment from New York University. She is a board member of the Queens Community House and junior board finance chair of Girls Educational and Mentoring Services.