Jason Peterson has spent more than two decades driving growth, innovation, and impact in the homeownership field in Minnesota. As President and CEO of NeighborWorks Home Partners since 2011, Jason has led the organization through significant expansion, securing more than $130 million in grant funding and helping over 5,000 families buy, fix and keep their homes. This work was accomplished through grass roots efforts with a focus on partnerships as NeighborWorks Home Partners has and remains a smaller, community based CDFI. Jason has earned his Juris Doctorate degree as well as completing the Achieving Excellence Program at the Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government.