Development Finance Authority of Summit County Promotes new Bond Finance Manager

May 17, 2022 Akron, OH – Effective immediately Lori Sallaz has been promoted to the position of Manager, Bond Finance Programs for the Development Finance Authority of Summit County. Lori will manage all aspects of the A- Rated Jobs and Investment Fund, conduit bond financing programs serve as Assistant Secretary Treasurer of the Akron-Summit County Energy Special Improvement District (ESID), and work on various other activities that promote economic development in the region.

According to Chris Burnham, DFA President, “Lori has proven to be worthy of this promotion. These financing tools involve a significant amount of compliance work, which Lori has demonstrated the ability to manage. We have tremendous confidence in Lori’s ability to carry forward and grow these programs for us”

Lori joined the DFA staff in 2015. Furthering her education, Lori attended ITT Technical institute and Youngstown State University and she has 29 years of management experience in the public and private sector. Lori resides in Portage County with her family.