Jamie Grayson
Community Development Leader | Strategic Investor in Equitable Neighborhood Revitalization | Community Development Intermediary, CDFI & Land Bank Co-Founder
- Role
- Program Director at Peter Kiewit Foundation
- Location
- Omaha, NE, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jamie Grayson
Community builder. Equity advocate. Strategic leader.With over 20 years of experience in nonprofit and public-sector leadership, I specialize in creating cross-sector partnerships, mobilizing financial and human capital, and developing real estate and placemaking projects that deliver lasting community impact. I’ve co-founded a community development intermediary, a community development financial institute (CDFI), a land bank, launched programming, secured and managed millions in capital, and led neighborhood revitalization initiatives rooted in equity and collaboration.I’m passionate about aligning investment with values and am now excited to bring my skills and perspective into an environment where community development is embedded in strategy and impact is measurable.Strengths include:• Community investment and portfolio strategy• Governance, compliance and CDFI operations• Stakeholder engagement and cross-sector collaboration• Fundraising, capital deployment and program design• Strategic planning, team building and DEI leadership
Experience
Program Director
Nov 2025 — Present · Omaha, NE, US
Education
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Master of Science (M.S.), Urban Studies
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Major in Sociology, Minors in English and Political Science
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