Andrew Blumetti recently joined Regions Affordable Housing’s Originations Group as senior vice president, Relationship manager for parts of the Northeast Region and will work out of Regions’ New York office. Blumetti will focus on sourcing and originating affordable housing transactions from New England through parts of the Mid-Atlantic region.

Previously, Blumetti was managing director at The Bank of New York Mellon where he was responsible for relationship management, originations, underwriting and asset management of both debt issuances and LIHTC equity investing within the bank’s Real Estate Division. Prior to that role, at JP Morgan Chase, Blumetti was senior client manager and vice president within its Commercial Real Estate Group where his responsibilities included both market rate portfolio lending and community development banking. Prior to banking, Blumetti was a practicing architect for seven years specializing in multifamily and resort development. He holds a master of Business Administration from University of North Carolina and a bachelor of Architecture from New Jersey Institute of Technology.