Executive Director

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Executive Director	Mr. Clinton Gwin
E-mail	Clint.Gwin@PathwayLending.org
Term Start	May 2003
Clinton's Experience: Clint Gwin, Pathway Lending President since 2003, is responsible for daily operations, credit quality, new program development and strategic planning. He has extensive experience in compliance and financial institution regulation from his 10 years with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). Gwin received a MBA in May 2000 from Vanderbilt University's Owen Graduate School of Management and has an undergraduate degree in economics and business from Centenary College of Louisiana in Shreveport. Gwin serves on the Advisory Council of the University Center for Industrial Services and SunTrust Community Development Corporation for its New Markets Tax Credit Program. Locally, he sits on the board of Affordable Housing Resources and serves as the Finance Committee Chair. Career highlights include the creation of the $12 million TN Rural Opportunity Fund, leadership of the largest non-bank CDFI in Tennessee, Chairman of the National FDIC Field Office Supervisors Council, Co-Project Manager of the Compliance Examination Manual Task Force, his 2011 appointment to the Federal Reserve Board Consumer Advisory Council. In 2018, Gwin was appointed by President Trump to serve as a member of the Community Development Advisory Board, which advises the US Treasury Department's Community Development Financial Institution's Fund on policies and activities. In 2018 Gwin was also appointed as a member of the Consumer Advisory Board, which has traditionally played an influential role in advising the CFPB's leadership on new regulations and policies. The CFPB provides a single point of accountability for enforcing federal consumer financial laws and protecting consumers in the financial marketplace.

Senior Staff

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Name	Title
Ms. Amy Bunton	EVP COO
Ms. Barbara Harris	EVP CFO
Mr. Hank Helton	EVP CSO
Richard Bird	SVP, Chief Accounting Officer

Staff

Full Time Staff	51
Part Time Staff	2
Volunteers	25
Contractors	2
Retention Rate	95%

Plans & Policies

Does your organization have a Fundraising Plan?	Under Development
Does your organization have a Strategic Plan?	Yes
Years Strategic Plan Considers	3
When was the Strategic Plan adopted?	April 2022
Does your organization have a Management Succession Plan?	Yes
Does your organization have a Policy and Procedure Plan?	Yes
Does the organization have a Nondiscrimination Policy?	Yes
Does the organization have a Whistle Blower Policy?	Yes
Does the organization have a Document Destruction Policy?	Yes

Evaluation

Is there a formal evaluation for...		Frequency (if applicable)
CEO/Executive Director	Yes	Annually
Senior Management	Yes	Annually
Non-Management	Yes	Annually

Affiliations

Affiliation	Year
Association for Enterprise Opportunity (AEO)	2003
CABLE	2015
Chamber of Commerce	2002
Cheatham County Chamber of Commerce	2016

External Assessments and Accreditations

Assessment/Accreditation	Year
Community Development Financial Institutions Fund of the U.S. Department of the Treasury - Community Development Entity Certification (Annual)	2001

Awards

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Award / Recognition	Organization	Year
Power of Inclusion Award - Non profit category	CABLE Nashville	2017
Tennessee Micro Lender of the Year	U.S. Small Business Administration	2014
TN Microlender of the Year	U.S Small Business Administration	2016
TN Microlender of the Year	U.S. Small Business Administration	2015
Women's Business Center Designation	U.S. Small Business Administration	2014
TN Microlender of the Year	U.S. Small Business Administration	2018
TN Microlender of the Year	U.S. Small Business Administration	2022
Governor's Environmental Stewardship Award	Governor's Office of TN	2022

CEO/Executive Director/Board Comments

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Nothing to note at this time.