Eileen Fitzgerald is the founder and principal of ThruSight LLC, a strategic consulting and advisory services firm.  She brings more than 30 years’ experience as a strategist and a seasoned leader, with deep expertise in housing affordability, community development, philanthropy and nonprofit management. Eileen is an innovator and a change agent with a strong track record of success who utilizes her deep expertise to support organizations and senior executives. 

Eileen started ThruSight LLC in early 2023 and has provided support for organizations’ growth strategies through strategic planning and advising, business models, and initiative expansion. She has supported CDIFs, affordable housing developers and owners, tax credit syndicators, green and climate financing groups, policy and advocacy organizations, and impact advisors. Eileen is also a trained facilitator and very much enjoys bringing different voices and perspectives to a shared consensus. 

Prior to ThruSight, Fitzgerald served as head of housing affordability philanthropy at Wells Fargo, where she led the development and execution of a $1 billion Housing Affordability Philanthropy commitment.  Fitzgerald also served as president and CEO of Stewards of Affordable Housing for the Future (SAHF), a collaborative of nonprofits that collectively owns and operates more than 140,000 affordable rental homes nationwide, and as CEO and COO of NeighborWorks® America. Fitzgerald worked at the Fannie Mae Foundation and as chief investment officer for Single Family at the AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust. She also served at the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Housing Service as the Associate and Acting Administrator.

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Fitzgerald currently serves on the boards of the National Housing Trust, Low Income Investment Fund, Housing Opportunities Community Partners of Montgomery County, MD, and the National Rural Housing Coalition. Fitzgerald has a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Economics from Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business and a Master in Public Affairs from Princeton University’s School of Public and International Affairs.