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Jake Powell

Instructor of Finance
Jake Powell
2117 Pamplin (0221)
880 West Campus Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24061

biography

Mr. Powell spent 10 years in the financial sector in both retail and commercial banking before turning his focus to the non-profit sector. He is currently the Director of Homeownership for Community Housing Partners, a community development 501(c)3 social enterprise. In that role, he leads an effort to promote wealth creation and stability to families across the Southeastern US through financial management and access to sustainable homeownership opportunities.

Education

MBA, Business Administration – Virginia Tech, 2014

B.S., Economics – Virginia Tech, 2006

Business Experience

Mr. Powell spent 10 years in the financial sector in both retail and commercial banking before turning his focus to the non-profit sector. He is currently the Director of Homeownership for Community Housing Partners, a community development 501(c)3 social enterprise. In that role, he leads an effort to promote wealth creation and stability to families across the Southeastern US through financial management and access to sustainable homeownership opportunities.