Delegate Roster
Maria Garcia-Moises
Chief Executive Officer
Ambito Productivo SA de CV
Mexico City, Mexico
Ryan Allis
Chief Executive Officer
iContact Corporation
Durham, North Carolina
Ram Kapar
Chairperson
Rural Community Development Service Council
Kathmandu, Nepal
Elizabeth Davis
Chief Executive Officer
Akilah Institute for Women
Kigali, Rwanda
Peter Ballinger
Director, Business Development
Overseas Private Investment Corp.
Washington, DC
Jorge Blandon
Vice President
Family Independence Initiative
Oakland, California
Roanne Edwards
Senior Advisor - Global Alliances
Oxfam America
Boston, Massachusetts
J.K. Jhaver
Founder
Sri Siddhanta Foundation
Chennai, India
Rick Beckett
Chief Executive Officer
Global Partnerships
Seattle, Washington
Francisco Vizcaya
Chief Executive Officer
FINAE
Mexico City, Mexico
Kushal Chakrabarti
Chief Executive Officer
Vittana
Kirkland, Washington
Assheton Stewart-Carter
Senior Vice President, Global Engagement and Strategy
PACT
Washington, DC
Reberiah Monde
Executive Director
Community for Health Development
Lusaka Province, Zambia
Jeff Strachan
Board Member
PEPY
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Thinley Choden
Country Director
READ Bhutan (Rural Education and Development)
Thimphu, Bhutan
Jeffrey Ashe
Director, Communiity Finance
Oxfam America
Boston, Massachusetts
Dianne Calvi
Chief Executive Officer
Village Enterprise Fund
San Carlos, California
Chantal Sheehan
Executive Director
New Global Citizens
Tempe, Arizona
Jessica Kizorek
Partner
Two Parrot Productions
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Theresa Stroisch
Chief Executive Officer
Sustaining Structures
Seattle, Washington
Lindy Wafula
Executive Director
Project Africa
Nairobi, Kenya
Wanjiku Kironyo
Programme Director
Maji Mazuri Centre International
Nairobi, Kenya
David Silberman
General Counsel
MicroCredit Enterprises
Kensington, Maryland
Brian Weinberg
Investment Analyst
MicroVest
Washington, DC
Vineeta Gupta
Program Officer
Global Fund for Children
Washington, DC
Hoa Duong
Program Officer
Global Fund for Children
Washington, DC
Sandra Cuneo
Board Member
Shriver National Center on Poverty Law
Los Angeles, California
Timothy Dykman
Co-Director
Ocean Revolution
East Hampton, New York
Sarah Shannon
Executive Director
Hesperian
Berkeley, California
Wynnette LaBrosse
President
Open Square Foundation
Palo Alto, California
Cynthia Powell
Principal
CP Knowhow LLC
Washington, DC
Maria Matilde Olazábal
Director
Alcance, Freedom from Hunger in México
Mexico City, Mexico
Evelyn Arce
Executive Director
International Funders for Indigenous Peoples
Hogansburg, New York
Sean Foote
Chief Executive Officer
Principled Capital
Redwood City, California
Scott Jackson
Vice President
PATH
Seattle, Washington
Richard Matgen
Executive Director
Open Square Foundation
San Francisco, California
Andy Spencer
President
Engedi Group
Austin, Texas
Karen Keating Ansara
Fund Advisor
Ansara Family Fund (Boston Foundation)
Essex, Massachusetts
Leticia Jauregui
Executive Director
Crea Comunidades de Emprendedores Sociales
Mexico City, Mexico
Jithin Nedumala
Managing Director
Make A Difference
Elamkulam, India
Kohinoor Yeasmin
Chief Executive Officer
TARANGO
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Jin In
President
4Girls GLocal Leadership
Brooklyn, New York
Rajasekharan Pazhaniappan
Co-Founder
v-shesh Access Services Private Limited
Chennai, India
Patricia Farrar-Rivas
Chief Executive Officer
Veris Wealth Partners
San Francisco, California
Robin Chaurasiya
Executive Director
Kranti
Mumbai, India
Angie Peltzer
Executive Director
Global Women's Network
Washington, DC
Sonsoles Navarro
Founder
Zuvy
Alcobendas, Spain
Elena Pons Conforto
Social Activist
San Francisco, California
Justine Zinkin
Chief Executive Officer
Credit Where Credit Is Due
New York, New York
William K. Byrne
Executive Director
The DC Project
Washington, DC
Asher Hasan
Chief Executive Officer
NAYA JEEVAN
Karachi, Pakistan
Linn Kincannon
Director
Thriive
Ketchum, Idaho
Tevis Howard
Executive Director
KOMAZA
Kilifi, Kenya
Anand Shah
Chief Executive Officer
Piramal Foundation/Piramal Water
Ahmedabad, India
Rasmia Kirmani-Frye
Director, Community-Based Policy
Full Frame Initiative
New York, New York
Adnan Mahmud
Chief Executive Officer
Jolkona Foundation
Kirkland, Washington
Radhika Borde
Founder
The Little Tradition
Gertrude Ankrah
Program Development Director
WomensTrust
Pokuase, Ghana
Christina Tang
International Coordinator
Rainwater for Humanity
Kottayam, India
Shino Tsuchiya
Researcher
The Japan Research Institute Europe
London, United Kingdom
Daniel Kreps
Social Entrepreneur
Banking on the Poor
San Francisco, California
Calvin Chin
Chief Executive Officer
Qifang
Shanghai, China
Rachel Micah-Jones
Executive Director
Centro de los Derechos del Migrante
Baltimore, Maryland & Zacatecas, Mexico
Gan Dongyu
Secretary General
China Social Entrepreneur Foundation
Beijing, China
Carol Chyau
Chief Executive Officer
Shokay
Shanghai, China
Parag Gupta
Founder
Waste Ventures
New Delhi, India
Angela Dazey
Community Engagement Director
Food Bank of Northern Nevada
McCarran, Nevada
Amity Weiss
Executive Director
Rwanda Nziza
Kigali, Rwanda
Lewis Hower
Director
University Impact Fund
Salt Lake City, Utah
Benjamin Abram
Associate
The Westly Group
Menlo Park, California
Jason Fairbourne
Chief Executive Officer
Fairbourne Consulting Group
Springville, Utah
Heather Fleming
Chief Executive Officer
Catapult Design
San Francisco, California
Mohamed Ali Niang
Chief Executive Officer
Malo Traders
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tony Kalm
Director
One Acre Fund
Washington, DC
Mohammed Rezwan
Executive Director
Shidhulai Swanirvar Sangstha
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Mark Hanis
President
Genocide Intervention Network
Washington, DC
Aaron Charlop-Powers
Special Assistant
United Nations Office of the Special Envoy for Haiti
New York, New York
Adam Braun
Executive Director
Pencils of Promise
New York, New York
Kenneth Ansin
Partner
Ansin Consulting Group
San Francisco, California
James Bao
Executive Director
OneVietnam Network
Milpitas, California
Wiclif Odongo
Country Director
Kito International
Nairobi, Kenya
Father Xavier Alpasa
President
Loyola College of Culion
Palawan, Philippines
April A. P. Newman
Independent Consultant
San Francisco, California
Andrew Posner
Executive Director
Capital Good Fund
Providence, Rhode Island
John Van Camp
Chief Executive Officer
Southwest Solutions
Detroit, Michigan
Rachel Zedeck
Managing Director
Medea Group Limited (Kenya & Southern Sudan)
Nairobi, Kenya
Christine Robinson
President
Stillwaters Consulting
Natick, Massachusetts
Shashin Chokshi
Co-Founder
Moneythink
Chicago, Illinois
Nina Smith
Executive Director
GoodWeave USA
Washington, DC
Gene Takagi
Principal
Law Office of Gene Takagi
San Francisco, California
Ulrich Frei
Executive Director
FUNDES (Foundation for Sustainable Development)
Heredia, Costa Rica
John Danner
Senior Fellow
Lester Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Berkeley, California
Margarita Barney
Executive President
GRUPEDSAC
Mexico City, Mexico
Melanie Macdonald
Chief Executive Officer
World Neighbors
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Randy Allison Hustvedt
Principal
Federal Street Advisors
Boston, Massachusetts
Timothy Prestero
Chief Executive Officer
Design that Matters
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Cathy Ayliffe
Board Member
1to4 Foundation
Lignières, Switzerland
Rebecca Onie
Chief Executive Officer
Project HEALTH
Boston, Massachusetts
Ramon Leon
Chief Executive Officer
Latino Economic Development Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Daniela Papi
Executive Director
PEPY
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Erik Ramirez-Ruiz
Chief, Global Strategy
NCCEP-Mexico
Monterrey, Mexico
Peggy Clark
Executive Director
Global Health & Development, The Aspen Institute
Washington, DC
Jim Fruchterman
Chief Executive Officer
Benetech
Palo Alto, California
Ron Boehm
Principal
Boehm Gladen Foundation
Santa Barbara, California
Marlys Boehm
President
Boehm Gladen Foundation
Santa Barbara, California
John Ayliffe
Chairman
1to4 Foundation
Lignières, Switzerland
Spencer Ton
Program Manager
Global Center for Social Entrepreneurship
Stockton, California
April Allderdice
Chief Executive Officer
MicroEnergy Credits
Seattle, Washington
Abby Falik
Chief Executive Officer
Global Citizen Year
San Francisco, California
Babbie Jacobs
Program Officer
Alaska Community Foundation
Anchorage, Alaska
Kim Pityn
Chief Operations Officer
Mennonite Economic Development Associates
Waterloo, Canada
Emily West
Executive Director
The West Foundation
Indianapolis, Indiana
Christa Hardy
Consultant
Centre for Excellence
Tuskegee, Alabama
Kim Scheinberg
Founder
Presumed Abundance
New York, New York
Anne Petersen
President
Global Philanthropy Alliance
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Tom LePage
Senior Director
Chalmers Center for Economic Development
Lookout Mountain, Georgia
Allison Berman
Fellow
Equality & Opportunity Foundation
San Francisco, California
Lars Erik Harv
Microfinance Director
Strømme Foundation
Kristiansand, Norway
Clarke Blynn
Chair
Nurturing Minds
Berwyn, Pennsylvania
Shaun Paul
Executive Director
EcoLogic Development Fund
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Sandy Herz
Director, Strategic Alliances
Skoll Foundation
Palo Alto, California
William Young
President
Social Capital Partners
Toronto, Canada
Sally Boulter
Donor Relations Manager
Calvert Social Investment Foundation
Bethesda, Maryland
Mauricio Vivero
Executive Director
Seattle International Foundation
Seattle, Washington
Nimal Martinus
Regional Director - Asia
Stromme Foundation
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Pamela Davis
Chief Executive Officer
Nonprofits Insurance Alliance Group
Santa Cruz, California
Cynthia Ryan
Principal
The Schooner Foundation
Washington, DC
Tory Dietel Hopps
Senior Partner
Dietel Partners
Cumberland, Maine
Brigit Helms
Chief Executive Officer
Helmshart Inc.
Seattle, Washington
Anne Marie Burgoyne
Portfolio Director
Draper Richards Foundation
San Francisco, California
Elissa McCarter
Director, Development Finance
CHF International
Silver Spring, Maryland
John Swift
Trustee
Swift Foundation
Santa Barbara, California
David Henderson
Chief Executive Officer
Idealistics, Inc.
Los Angeles, California
Keely Stevenson
Chief Executive Officer
Bamboo Finance USA
Geneva, Switzerland
James Gutierrez
Chief Executive Officer
Progreso Financiero
Mountain View, California
Bess Rothenberg
Director of Grants
American Jewish World Service
New York, New York
Jane Roberts
Co-Founder
34 Million Friends of UNFPA
Redlands, California
Robin Smalley
International Director
mothers2mothers International
Los Angeles, California
Heather Weiss
Director
Harvard Family Research Project
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Karen Kalish
President
Estelle W. & Karen S. Kalish Foundation
St. Louis, Missouri
Ben Mangan
Chief Executive Officer
EARN
San Francisco, California
Harold Rosen
Executive Director
Grassroots Business Fund
Washington, DC
T.J. Cook
Chief Strategy Officer
HiDef Web Solutions
Boulder, Colorado
William Bloomfield
Partner-in-Chief
Civic Strategies Partners
Lexington, Massachusetts
Tim Wade
Independent Consultant
Seattle, Washington
Philip DeVol
Consultant
aha! Process, Inc.
Highlands, Texas
Lisa Nash
Chief Executive Officer
Blue Planet Network
Redwood City, California
Adam Weinberg
Chief Executive Officer
World Learning
Brattleboro, Vermont
Robert Freling
Executive Director
Solar Electric Light Fund
Washington, DC
Beth Cohen
Director, Global Philanthropists Circle
Synergos
New York, New York
Musimbi Kanyoro
Director, Population & Reproductive Health Program
David and Lucile Packard Foundation
Los Altos, California
Jason Spindler
Managing Director
I-DEV International
Lima, Peru & New York, New York
Mike Del Ponte
Chief Executive Officer
Sparkseed
San Francisco, California
Tiffany Persons
Executive Director
Shine on Sierra Leone
Los Angeles, California
Jessamyn Lau
Program Leader
Peery Foundation
Palo Alto, California
Hilary Wilson
Executive Director
Silicon Valley Microfinance Network
San Francisco, California
David Leventhal
Principal
Playa Viva Group
Juluchuca, Mexico
Ken Widmann
Writer/Editor
Ken Widmann Consulting
Davis, California
Emily Guegbeh Peal
Chief Executive Officer
Foundation for Women/Liberia
Monrovia, Liberia
Susan Plimpton
Chair, Board of Directors
Minnesota International Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Benjamin Rudick
Director
Schoenfeld Foundation
Hong Kong, China
Kyle Salyer
Executive Vice President, Finance & Operations
MicroCredit Enterprises
Los Angeles, California
Tina Sciabica
Executive Director
READ Global
San Francisco, California
Ayesha Waglé
Senior Vice President
MicroCredit Enterprises
San Francisco, California
William Way
Chief Operating Officer
MicroCredit Enterprises
Paradise Valley, Arizona
Jocelyn Wyatt
Social Innovation Lead
IDEO
Palo Alto, California
Claudia Viek
Chief Executive Officer
California Association of Microenterprise Organizations
San Francisco, California
Whitney Smith
Chief Executive Officer
Girls For A Change
Santa Cruz, California
Susan Cornell Wilkes
President
Adventures in Giving
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Regina Starr Ridley
Publishing Director
Stanford Social Innovation Review
Stanford, California
Dave Peery
Executive Director
Peery Foundation
Palo Alto, California
Robin Pendoley
Co-Founder
Thinking Beyond Borders
San Rafael, California
Jonathan Lewis
Chief Executive Officer
Opportunity Collaboration
Davis, California
Andrew Barrer
Executive Director
U.S. Coalition for Child Survival
Arlington, Virginia
Leah Barker
Chief Executive Officer
CHOICE Humanitarian
West Jordan, Utah
John Anner
Chief Executive Officer
East Meets West Foundation
Oakland, California
Dawnie Andrak
Chief Executive Officer
Capitol Webworks
Sacramento, California
Hasan Alemdar
Chief Executive Officer
Equality & Opportunity Foundation
San Francisco, California
Carola Barton
Senior Consultant
Geneva Global, Inc.
Santa Cruz, California
Shari Berenbach
Chief Executive Officer
Calvert Foundation
Bethesda, Maryland
Curtis Chang
Chief Executive Officer
Consulting Within Reach
San Jose, California
Lloyd Taylor
Social Investor
Taylor Associates
Foster City, California
Maureen Cronin
Chief Operating Officer
Worldways Social Marketing
Greenwood Village, Colorado
Scott Miller
Chief Executive Officer
Move the Mountain Leadership Center
Ames, Iowa
Jim Davidson
President
JGD Ventures
Reston, Virginia
Barbara Delaune-Warren
Board Member
The Eleos Foundation
Santa Barbara, California
Christopher Dunford
President
Freedom from Hunger
Davis, California
Katie Drasser
Health Systems Consultant
Global Health Group
San Francisco, California
Carol Erickson
President
Carol A. Erickson Associates
Alexandria, Virginia
Judith Espinar
Creative Director
Santa Fe International Folk Art Market
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Theresa Fay-Bustillos
Principal
Ideal Philanthropy
San Francisco, California
William Foote
Chief Executive Officer
Root Capital
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Ananya Roy
Education Director
Blum Center for Developing Economies
Berkeley, California
Terry Provance
Executive Director
Oikocredit USA
Washington, DC
Robert Friedman
Chair, Board of Directors
Corporation for Enterprise Development
San Francisco, California
Elizabeth Funk
Chief Executive Officer
Dignity Fund
San Francisco, California
Saul Garlick
Executive Director
Think Impact
Washington, DC
Paola Gianturco
President
Gianturco Family Foundation
Mill Valley, California
Patrick Gleeson
Chief Executive Officer
Meyer Family Foundation
Oakville, California
Rich (Raghurai) Goldstein
Chief Executive Officer
Yoga Yoga
Austin, Texas
Clare Golla
Senior Vice President
ShoreBank
Chicago, Illinois
Gerhard Pries
President
Sarona Asset Management, Inc
Waterloo, Ontario Canada
Paul Haible
Executive Director
Peace Development Fund
Amherst, Massachusetts
Sara Hall
Principal
New Philanthropy Advisors
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Gina Harman
Chief Executive Officer
Acción USA
New York, New York
Jan Piercy
Executive Vice President
ShoreBank
Washington, DC
Rowland Hobbs
Chief Executive Officer
DMD Network
New York, New York
Chid Liberty
Chief Executive Officer
Sustainable Global Sourcing
Monrovia, Liberia
Peter Johnson
Partner
Developing World Markets
Darien, Connecticut
Jordan Kassalow
Chief Executive Officer
VisionSpring
New York, New York
Donna Katzin
Executive Director
Shared Interest
New York, New York
Randall Kempner
Executive Director
Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE)
Washington, DC
Bill Kizorek
Chief Executive Officer
Two Parrot Video Productions
Lisle, Illinois
Sean Kline
Executive Director
Reach Global
Berkeley, California
Peter Laugharn
Executive Director
Firelight Foundation
Scotts Valley, California
Wendy Leonard
Executive Director
The Ihangane Project
Aptos, California
Kristin Hull
Program Coordinator
Richmond Connection Project
Oakland, California
Deborah Lindholm
Chief Executive Officer
Foundation for Women
La Jolla, California
Jose "Oying" Rimon
Senior Program Officer, Global Health Policy & Advocacy
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Seattle, Washington
Todd Manwaring
Managing Director
BYU Center for Economic Self-Reliance
Provo, UT
Mark Marosits
President
Worldways Social Marketing
Greenwood Village, Colorado
Patrice Martin
Practice Lead
IDEO
San Francisco, California
Bonny Meyer
Principal
Meyer Family Foundation
Oakville, California
Gina Miller
Managing Partner
DMD Insight
New York, New York
Melanie Moore Kubo
Chief Executive Officer
See Change
San Francisco, California
David Hoffman
Principal
David Hoffman & Associates
Anchorage, Alaska
Chet Odendahl
President Emeritus
Global Greengrants Fund
Boulder, Colorado
Sakena Yacoobi
Chief Executive Officer
Afghan Institute of Learning
Kabul, Afghanistan
Rosario Perez
Chief Executive Officer
Pro Mujer International
New York, New York
Alex Hartzler
President
WCI Partners, LP
Santa Monica, California
Ona Porter
Executive Director
Community Action New Mexico
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Sasha Rabsey
President
The How Fund
Orinda, California
Charles (Chip) Raymond
Partner
Hudson Heights Partners
New York, New York
Anne Friedman
Member
Women Donors Network
Hillsborough, California
Florence Reed
President
Sustainable Harvest International
Surry, Maine
James Richardson
Executive Director
National Rural Funders Collaborative
Dallas, Texas
Jonny Dorsey
Executive Director
Global Health Corps
Woodside, California
Katya Smyth
Executive Director
Full Frame Initiative
Ashfield, Massachusetts
Joseph Speicher
Associate Director
Living Goods
San Francisco, California
Gary Ford
President & Chief Executive Officer
MicroCredit Enterprises
Washington, DC
Lori Steele
Chief Executive Officer
Everyone Counts, Inc.
San Diego, California
Diana de Castro
Director, Investor Relations
Terra Nova Regularizações Fundiárias
São Paulo, Brazil & Sagaponack, New York
Monique Cohen
President
Microfinance Opportunities
Washington, DC
Beth Fletcher Walden
Vice President
Trinity Wall Street
New York, New York
Martin Burt
Chief Executive Officer
Fundacion Paraguaya
Asuncion, Paraguay
Topher Wilkins
Co-Chief Operating Officer
Opportunity Collaboration
Santa Cruz, California
Sono Aibe
Senior Advisor, Strategic Initiatives
Pathfinder International
Watertown, Massachusetts
Dana Taylor
Social Philanthropist
Foster City, California
Mark Viso
Chief Executive Officer
Pact
Washington, DC
Robert Pattillo
President
Gray Ghost/Rockdale Foundation
Atlanta, Georgia
Lucy Reckseit
General Counsel
Napo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
San Mateo, California
Øyvind Aadland
Secretary-General
Strømme Foundation
Kristiansand, Norway
William Abrams
President
Trickle Up
New York, New York
Michelle Best
Directo, Business Development & Marketing
Edmodo.com
San Francisco, California
Ritu Sharma
President
Women Thrive Worldwide
Washington, DC
Dan Geballe
Program Associate
Corporation for Enterprise Development
San Francisco, California
Christopher Hest
Chief Executive Officer
Friends Without A Border/Angkor Hospital for Children
New York, New York
Gerald (Jerry) Hildebrand
Executive Director
Global Center for Social Entrepreneurship
Stockton, California
Cynthia Koenig
Chief Executive Officer
Wello
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Frieder Krups
Chair
HiMaT Grassroots Development Foundation
Tel Aviv, Israel
Maurice Miller
Chief Executive Officer
Family Independence Initiative
Oakland, California
Darlene Daggett
Executive Director
Ikatu International
Devon, Pennsylvania
Ron Cordes
President
Cordes Family Foundation
Pleasant Hill, California
Nell Merlino
Chief Executive Officer
Count Me In
New York, New York
Martin Fisher
Chief Executive Officer
KickStart International
San Francisco, California
Denise Albano
President
Feed The Hunger Foundation
San Francisco, California
Patti Chang
Chief Executive Officer
Feed The Hunger Foundation
San Francisco, California
Laura Hattendorf
Portfolio Director
Mulago Foundation
San Francisco, California
Marina Kim
Director
Ashoka University
Washington, DC
Amy Herskovitz
Executive Director
Pershing Square Foundation
New York, New York
Dana Dakin
President
WomensTrust, Inc.
Wilmot Flat, New Hampshire
R. Paul Herman
Chief Executive Officer
HIP Investor
San Francisco, California
Jensine Larsen
Founding Chief Executive Officer
World Pulse Media
Portland, Oregon
Lucia Alcántara
Principal
Futures Today
Riverdale, New York
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Benjamin Rudick
Director Schoenfeld Foundation Hong Kong, ChinaBiography
Director, Schoenfeld Foundation. Director, ECSEL. Co-Founder, Sundollar Inc.
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Kyle Salyer
Executive Vice President, Finance & Operations MicroCredit Enterprises Los Angeles, CaliforniaBiography
Executive Vice President, Finance & Operations, MicroCredit Enterprises. Former Investment Manager, First Light Ventures.
Mission"To help thousands of the most impoverished rural poor in developing countries to build cottage businesses—and ultimately provide food security for millions. The unique guarantor model of MicroCredit Enterprises utilizes the financial capital and good credit of high net worth individuals and institutions to guarantee micro loans that lead to sustainable communities and social good."
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Tina Sciabica
Executive Director READ Global San Francisco, CaliforniaBiography
Executive Director, READ Global. Former Deputy Director, Social Venture Network. Former Legal Career Counselor, Northwestern University School of Law. Former Chicago Chapter Leader, Room to Read.
Mission"...to partner for-profit business enterprises with non-profit Community Library and Resource Centers (READ Centers)."
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Ayesha Waglé
Senior Vice President MicroCredit Enterprises San Francisco, CaliforniaBiography
Senior Vice President, MicroCredit Enterprises. Former Associate, Capital Management and Advisory Center, Grameen Foundation.
Mission"To help thousands of the most impoverished rural poor in developing countries to build cottage businesses—and ultimately provide food security for millions."
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William Way
Chief Operating Officer MicroCredit Enterprises Paradise Valley, ArizonaBiography
Chief Operating Officer, MicroCredit Enterprises. Former Managing Partner, Arthur Andersen/Andersen Consulting/Accenture. Member, Whitman College Board of Overseers; Phoenix Art Museum; National Advisory Council for Marriott School of Business; Center for Economic Self Reliance Board; The Tesseract School; Asian Arts Council of Phoenix. Memeber, Board of Directors, Smead Capital and Pronaia Capital Ltd.
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Jocelyn Wyatt
Social Innovation Lead IDEO Palo Alto, CaliforniaBiography
Social Innovation Lead, IDEO. Former Fellow, Acumen Fund. Former Manager, International Training Department, Chemonics International. Member, Advisory Boards, Catapult Design and Tactical Philanthropy.
Mission“Design thinking is an approach that uses the designer’s sensibility and methods for problem solving to meet people’s needs in a technologically feasible and commercially viable way. In other words, design thinking is human-centered innovation.” —Tim Brown, IDEO Founder.
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Claudia Viek
Chief Executive Officer California Association of Microenterprise Organizations San Francisco, CaliforniaBiography
Chief Executive Officer, California Association of Microenterprise Organizations. Founder and Former Executive Director, Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center, San Francisco. Former President and Board Member, National Association of Women Business Owners, San Francisco Bay Area. President, Board of Directors, St. John’s Educational Thresholds Center.
Mission"....to reduce the wealth gap in our communities by promoting economic opportunity through Micro Enterprise development."
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Whitney Smith
Chief Executive Officer Girls For A Change Santa Cruz, CaliforniaBiography
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Girls For A Change.
Mission"... to invite young women to design, lead, fund and implement social change projects that tackle issues girls face in their own neighborhoods."
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Susan Cornell Wilkes
President Adventures in Giving Minneapolis, MinnesotaBiography
Founder and President, Adventures in Giving. Executive Director, Oswald Family Foundation. Trustee, Peter C. Cornell Trust. Former Managing Director of Philanthropy, Family Financial Strategies, Inc. Co-Founder, Up With People. Author, The Miracles of Barefoot Capitalism.
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Regina Starr Ridley
Publishing Director Stanford Social Innovation Review Stanford, CaliforniaBiography
Publishing Director, Stanford Social Innovation Review. Former Group President, CMP Media. Chair, Board of Directors, Friends of Timboni Feeder School, Kenya.
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Dave Peery
Executive Director Peery Foundation Palo Alto, CaliforniaBiography
Executive Director, Peery Foundation.
Mission"... to strengthen youth and families to build lives of dignity and self-reliance and invest in social entrepreneurs in the Bay Area and around the world. The Peery Foundation focuses its philanthropy on investing in innovative and, often, market based approaches to issues of poverty and youth empowerment."
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Robin Pendoley
Co-Founder Thinking Beyond Borders San Rafael, CaliforniaBiography
Co-Founder and Curriculum Director, Thinking Beyond Borders.
Mission"...[to be] a powerful educational opportunity that benefits the global society."
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Jonathan Lewis
Chief Executive Officer Opportunity Collaboration Davis, CaliforniaBiography
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Opportunity Collaboration. Founder/Chair, MicroCredit Enterprises. Recipient, Social Venture Network Innovation Award. His I on Poverty blog appears at the Skoll Foundation's Social Edge.
Mission"In 2008, I attended my son Aaron’s graduation from Columbia University. The Commencement Day Invocation by Chaplain Jewelnew Davis moved me (excerpted for brevity):
Your education must be cherished as a sacred trust. You will have the opportunity to influence some of the most critical, international, environmental, business, legal, journalistic, scientific, engineering, medical, dental, public health and public policy issues of this century.
Family and friends, strangers and neighbors, communities and nations will count on your leadership, your compassion and your humility to speak up for the sick, the thirsty and hungry, to speak up for the poor, to speak up for those who have lost their dreams and seek new hope.
Be a maker of peace, a steward of mercy, a voice of reason and be the hands and feet of justice.”
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Andrew Barrer
Executive Director U.S. Coalition for Child Survival Arlington, VirginiaBiography
Execustive Director, U.S. Coalition for Child Survival . Former Executive Director and Regional Advisor, Harvard Medical International. Former Senior Advisor, Executive Office of the President, The White House. Former Chairman, University of Wisconsin Health Care System Corporation. Author, The Scales of Independent Living Skills (SILS).
Mission"U.S.-based nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness and increasing U.S. commitment to global efforts that improve the survival and health of children under five in developing countries...brings together 40 of the most influential organizations working in child survival and committed individuals who believe it is unacceptable that nearly 10 million children every year die of largely preventable or treatable causes."
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Leah Barker
Chief Executive Officer CHOICE Humanitarian West Jordan, UtahBiography
Chief Executive Officer, CHOICE Humanitarian. Former President, Children First Utah.
Mission"....ending poverty by focusing on sustainable village development. Our goal is to connect motivated villages to resources and tools to change their lives. By building skills, capacities and leadership of the villagers – the entire community brings itself out of the cycle of poverty."
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John Anner
Chief Executive Officer East Meets West Foundation Oakland, CaliforniaBiography
Executive Director, East Meets West Foundation. Founder and Former Executive Director, Independent Press Association. Former Publications Director, Center for Third World Organizing. Founder and Editor, Third Force. Editor-in–Chief, Nicaraguan Perspectives. Peace Corps Volunteer, Mauritania, West Africa.
Mission"...to serve the poor and the disadvantaged in Vietnam and Southeast Asia....core program work is in the areas of education, medical and health care, clean water and sanitation, and infrastructure....programs reflect our commitment to removing the barriers that prevent people from enjoying life's fullest opportunities."
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Dawnie Andrak
Chief Executive Officer Capitol Webworks Sacramento, CaliforniaBiography
Chief Executive Officer, Capitol Webworks.
Mission"....specializing in political, governmental, association and nonprofit, and public affairs communications."
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Hasan Alemdar
Chief Executive Officer Equality & Opportunity Foundation San Francisco, CaliforniaBiography
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Equality & Opportunity Foundation. Former Senior Vice President (Europe, Africa, South East Asia & Latin America), Visa International.
Mission"...to break the cycle of poverty for the poor by creating opportunities to attain improved standards of living through equal access to housing, healthcare and credit."
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Carola Barton
Senior Consultant Geneva Global, Inc. Santa Cruz, CaliforniaBiography
Senior Consultant, Geneva Global, and Director, Global Expansion,LinkTV. Former Director of Commitments, Clinton Global Initiative (Asia), Former Executive Director, Global Institute for Tomorrow. Former, Vice President, Saga Foundation.
Mission"....giving should be treated as a sound investment. Identifying excellent opportunities for philanthropic investment and understanding the impact of those investments requires careful due diligence and independent evaluation. We identify and assess the most effective international giving opportunities in some of the world’s hardest places."
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Shari Berenbach
Chief Executive Officer Calvert Foundation Bethesda, MarylandBiography
Chief Executive Officer, Calvert Foundation. Former Manager, International Finance Corporation. Former Officer, National Cooperative Bank. Former Program Director, Partnership for Productivity International. Board Member, Washington Grantmakers and Community Wealth Ventures.
Mission
Ms. Berenbach is the 2010 Recipient of the Opportunity Collaboration's Economic Opportunity Achievement Award.“….to help end poverty through investment…to maximize the flow of capital to disadvantaged communities in order to foster a more equitable and sustainable society. Our portfolio finances affordable homes, small businesses, community services, international microfinance and social innovations – all aimed at creating jobs and changing lives in places of need.”
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