After much consideration, we are pleased to announce Ian Hanley as our new Chief Financial Officer and Marius Golianek as SVP for Finance. In addition to finance, Ian's role will include oversight of Human Resources/People Departments as well as Operations. The agency has experienced significant growth in our program operations and businesses over the past several years, including the rapid expansion of our Cannabis business. Due to this past growth and anticipated continued expansion, Andrew Greene will assume a new role as Chief Revenue Officer with executive oversight for the Thrift Shops, Bookstore Cafe, Development, Marketing, and Cannabis.
These management changes reflect our ongoing plan to bring needed skills into the organization and to set up pathways for leadership succession. Both Ian and Andrew will be part of the Executive Team and report to Matthew Bernardo, President.
About Ian Hanley, CFO
With over 20 years of experience in finance and operations, Ian has excelled in leadership roles spanning capital markets, treasury, M&A, accounting, and international finance. His career culminated in CFO positions where he managed P&L responsibilities for businesses generating over $1 billion in revenue. Most recently, Ian served as CFO/COO for a social impact venture capital firm investing in early-stage companies across Sub-Saharan Africa. In this role, he advanced innovative financial and business solutions to help small and medium enterprises catalyze measurable social change and improve the lives in underserved communities. His ability to align business success with mission-driven outcomes reflects his deep commitment to making a positive impact. Ian’s decision to join Housing Works is fueled by his belief in the power of advocacy and sustainable business practices to drive change. Inspired by the organization’s values and legacy, he is eager to contribute his expertise to further its mission. Ian holds an MBA from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and dual undergraduate degrees in Business Administration and Journalism from the University of Kansas.
About Andrew Greene, Chief Revenue Officer
Andrew Greene most recently served as Chief Operating Officer of Housing Works, Inc. As COO, Andrew provided leadership, day-to-day management, and oversight of the Housing Works’ business operations. In this role, he helped conceptualize and launch Housing Works Cannabis Co, New York’s first legal adult use dispensary. Andrew previously served as the Senior Vice President for Development and Marketing, overseeing the agency’s fundraising, marketing, and communications efforts. He joined Housing Works in 2008 and oversaw the growth of the agency’s Development department, which is responsible for diverse fundraising efforts and campaigns. Prior to joining Housing Works, Andrew was Director of Corporate Development for Thirteen/WNET, the nation’s flagship PBS station. Earlier in his career, he held positions of increasing responsibility at amfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research. Andrew has an undergraduate degree from Hartwick College and a master’s degree from St. John’s University.
About Marius Golianek, SVP for Finance
Marius Golianek is an experienced accounting professional with a background in both the nonprofit and private sectors. He holds a degree in accounting from Baruch College, where he developed a strong foundation in financial management and accounting principles. Marius began his career in the private sector, where he gained valuable experience and honed his skills in financial reporting, analysis, and compliance. He joined Housing Works in 2016. Over the years, Marius has held pivotal roles within the organization, including serving as Controller for seven years. In this capacity, he managed the organization's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and accountability. Fluent in both Polish and English, Marius is able to communicate effectively across diverse teams and stakeholders. His commitment to making a positive impact through his work continues to drive his professional journey.