Yajahira Rodriguez

Yajahira Rodriguez is the Associate Lender for The Rising Tide Community Loan Fund. She is responsible for underwriting, structuring, and closing of commercial loans, as well as maintaining and servicing a commercial loan portfolio. Ms. Rodriguez has considerable experience in credit analysis and nonprofit lending. More than 14 years of community development experience, with 7 of those years developing new businesses. Yajahira, who is fluent in Spanish, works directly with business owners to address their needs. Prior to joining The Rising Tide, Yajahira worked as the Administrative Assistant for Community Action Committee of the Lehigh Valley (CALV).