DENVER, CO, August 14, 2024 — The National Energy Improvement Fund, LLC (NEIF), a Certified B Corp™
energy efficiency and electrification lender, is pleased to announce that Liz Pike has joined its management team as Senior Director of Commercial Finance. Reporting to NEIF Co-Chair and Managing Member, Matthew H. Brown, Pike will focus on leading and growing NEIF’s commercial energy improvement financing activities while providing strategic direction and leadership to the commercial finance team. 

Pike joins NEIF most recently having served as Senior Vice President in Retail Banking Operations at Citywide Banks and InBank, both based in Colorado, where she was responsible for creating, managing, and implementing all operational policies and fraud monitoring processes. In those roles, her established procedures and leadership were instrumental in increasing operational efficiencies, as well as preventing around $2 million in fraud losses. Pike has an extensive background in the banking industry, including expertise in construction loan administration and experience in managing all aspects of consumer and small business financing. Her demonstrated ability to lead sales and operations teams, as well as developing and managing organizational strategy will translate to success in her new role at NEIF as she oversees all capital provider, contractor, and customer operations relating to commercial financing.

Pike holds a BS in business management from Colorado State University and BA in anthropology from the University of Colorado Denver.

The National Energy Improvement Fund, LLC (NEIF) is the nation’s only Certified B Corp™ lender specializing in improvements that make homes and buildings stronger, healthier, and more energy efficient, provided through a national network of contractors, manufacturers, utilities and governments. Founded as a benefit corporation in 2018, NEIF provides fair and transparent fixed point-of purchase financing for essential energy and electrification improvements like heating, cooling, roofing, insulation, lighting and battery storage. Founded by energy financing pioneers Peter Krajsa, Matthew H. Brown and Laura Nelson, the NEIF team has been responsible for over $900 million in financing. NEIF has completed over 18,000 energy upgrades to date. NEIF is supervised and regulated as a consumer lender and servicer in 42 states and operates a commercial financing platform nationally in partnership with 12 utilities and multiple green banks. NEIF was named a Home Improvement Expert Partner by the U.S. Department of Energy in 2019. 

NEIF is headquartered in Allentown, PA and Denver, CO.