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Ryan Collins-Swartz Tapestry Community Capital

Ryan Collins-Swartz (he/him)

Tapestry Community Capital

Co-Executive Director, Tapestry Community Capital

Ryan is dedicated to building inclusive financial systems that engage the transformative power of community.  As the Co-Executive Director of Tapestry, he supports organizations to raise investment to bring their dream projects to life. Tapestry has raised over $100 million in Community Bonds for renewable energy, affordable housing, arts & culture, and other social infrastructure.Tapestry was recently awarded as winners of CMHC’s Housing Supply Challenge to grow community financing in Canada’s affordable housing sector.  His professional journey has focused on the intersections between social enterprise, community development, and real estate. He is a Board Member at Saintlo (formerly Hosteling International Canada) and an advisor to several community real estate initiatives. Ryan holds an HBA from the Ivey Business School & Rotterdam School of Management.