James D. Howard, Jr., Dudley Ventures

James D Howard, Jr. is the founder, principal shareholder and chief executive officer of Dudley Ventures, LLC.  A native of The Bronx, New York, Mr. Howard earned his degree from The College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1980 and a law degree from Georgetown University Law Center in 1984.  Dudley Ventures was founded by Mr. Howard in 1996. Dudley Ventures has been an innovator in tax credit investment and Mr. Howard has authored numerous articles on tax credit investing and is a regular speaker at conferences. Dudley Ventures has invested and manages over $1 billion in tax credit investments.  Mr. Howard is a Board Member of the New Markets Tax Credit Coalition. Mr. Howard was also a Board Member and Treasurer of the National Civic League which awards the prestigious All America Cities Award.