Roslyn Goldmacher has been at the forefront of economic development for Long Island and the greater metro area for 28 years as founder/president/CEO of LIDC and GNYDC. The LIDC/GNYDC family of companies has lent more than $750 million in direct loans and leveraged an additional $2.5 billion in funding for commercial real estate projects. LIDC/GNYDC provide below prime fixed rate, low down payment, long term second mortgage loans to help small businesses and not-for-profits buy and build buildings, condos, and co-ops. Goldmacher serves on many national and local boards and has an almost limitless list of impressive credentials.