How has being a member of WEDLI impacted you or your business? Long Island Development Corporation (LIDC) is a 30 year old not-for-profit economic development organization that makes low cost loans to small business & non-profits buying their own facilities. I am the founder/president/CEO & general counsel. I was WEDLI's co-founder and its second president. Being a member of WEDLI and a board member of numerous organizations has positively impacted LIDC because these activities bring resources to bear for clients and helps LIDC promote its programs. I am known throughout the region and nationally as an expert on small business & non-profit financing as well as economic development initiatives. I have worked on literally thousands of business projects including financing for companies such as Gold's Horseradish,  Lily Popcorn, Sleepy's Bedding and others. Roslyn Goldmacher is a licensed real estate broker in N.Y. as well as president / CEO and founder of The Long Island Development Corp. & The Greater N.Y. Development Co.