Conifer Names Robert Corredine as Chief Financial Officer

ROCHESTER, NY, February 26, 2024 – Conifer Realty, LLC, a leading affordable multi-family housing developer, today announced the appointment of Robert (Rob) Corredine, CPA, as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective immediately. In this expanded role, he will oversee Finance, Accounting, Asset Management, Portfolio Management and Capital Markets.

Rob brings more than a decade of financial leadership experience to his new role, having served Conifer since 2013 in various capacities within the finance and accounting department. In his most recent role as Executive Vice President, Finance + Accounting, he was instrumental in leading the continued development of a best-in-class accounting function, which has strengthened Conifer’s financial performance, benefiting its investors, lenders, partners, residents and other key customers and stakeholders. 

"We are thrilled to announce Rob's promotion to Chief Financial Officer," said Sam Leone, President, Conifer Realty, LLC. "His extensive background in finance and accounting, coupled with his deep understanding of our company's operations, positions him as the ideal candidate for this role. Rob's journey from within our organization exemplifies his dedication and expertise, making him uniquely suited to lead our finance and accounting functions. I have every confidence that Rob will continue to be an invaluable leader, playing a pivotal role in guiding our financial success as we move forward."

Prior to joining Conifer, Rob worked at Centerline Capital Group in New York City, as Assistant Vice President in the Fund Accounting Group. There he was responsible for the financial reporting of the company’s portfolio of affordable housing investments throughout the United States, as well as for the financial consolidation of over $2.7 billion in investment funds for Centerline’s SEC reporting. At that time, Centerline had the nation’s largest portfolio of affordable units. As a Certified Public Accountant, Rob began his career as an auditor at Davie Kaplan.

Rob earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Nazareth College and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Beyond his professional achievements, he is actively involved in the community and currently serves as Board President and Treasurer for the Spencerport Youth Lacrosse organization.

In his new role as CFO, Rob will continue to work closely with his peers on Conifer’s leadership team to implement financial strategies that support the company's goal to drive innovative and sustainable solutions to address the nation’s affordable housing crisis.