Mr. Riha is the Chief Operating Officer for IFG Capital. He brings over 31 years of real estate and finance experience, which includes more than 16 years of experience with Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Prior to joining IFG Capital, Mr. Riha was the Senior Vice President of Asset Management and Chief Financial Officer for WNC, a national affordable housing syndicator that acquired a portfolio of more than 1,000 properties valued in excess of $4.4 billion. Before joining WNC in 1994, he served as Vice President of Operations for Trust Realty Advisor, a real estate acquisition and management company. For more than 12 years, he was responsible for structuring retail, office and commercial property acquisitions for two national real estate firms.
Mr. Riha is a founding member of the Housing Credit Certified Professional Board of Governors, a national professional certification program administered by the NAHB. He was a member of Vistage International, an executive leadership organization, from 2003 to 2008.
Mr. Riha graduated from California State University, Fullerton in 1977 with a Bachelor of Arts degree (cum laude) in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting and received his CPA certification in 1979.