Breaking Barriers in Affordable Housing, EmpowHER—Episode 15
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In this episode of the EmpowHer Podcast, we sit down with Ivy Dench-Carter, Senior Vice President of Development at Pennrose, to discuss her incredible 30+ year journey in affordable housing. From starting in property management to leading groundbreaking developments, Ivy shares insights on leadership, mentorship, and the power of resilience. She reflects on her most meaningful projects, including a transformational redevelopment in her hometown and an innovative, hurricane-resilient community in the Virgin Islands. Plus, we dive into the unique challenges women—and especially women of color—face in leadership and how to foster true work-life balance.
Tune in for an inspiring conversation about breaking barriers, building communities, and making an impact.
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CSG Advisors Incorporated is a national, full service, independent financial advisor that assists public finance clients in the design, financing and implementation of affordable housing, urban redevelopment and economic development initiatives. Over the past 20 years, CSG has advised on more housing bonds than any other municipal advisor, as reported by Thompson Reuters. CSG Advisors is entirely employee-owned and independent. Employee owners include minorities and women.