Carolyn Gill-Jefferson

Hope Federal Credit Union operates a credit union, community development financial institution, community development intermediary and policy institute that provides affordable financial services. It leverages private, public and philanthropic resources; and engages in policy analysis for strengthening communities, building assets, and improving lives in economically distressed parts of the Mid South. The company was founded by William J. Bynum in 1994 and is headquartered in Jackson, MS.

Enterprise Corp. of the Delta engages in the provision of mortgage lending, technical assistance, and consumer financing. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Gulfport, MS.