Kathy Chamberlain has extensive experience working for corporations, trade associations and nonprofits, and is currently a consultant to nonprofits and other social enterprises. She is passionate about the potential for community-based organizations to create lasting, positive social change. From March … Continue reading →

Allison Corbett has spent over 7 years working in Latino communities in the U.S. and Latin America and is currently working at a Northern Virginia non-profit in adult ESL education.  She is fascinated by collaborative community movements, participatory media, and … Continue reading →

Patrick Davis is a Strategic Initiatives Officer at Calvert Foundation, where he works with investors and financial advisors to incorporate social and environmental impact into investment portfolios. Outside of his work at the Foundation, he is excited about bringing people together … Continue reading →

Leah is the Business Development Coordinator at Oikocredit USA, the US arm of an international microfinance and development investment vehicle. She manages a variety of investor relations and outreach efforts for Oikocredit USA and our US-based Support Associations. Prior to … Continue reading →

Mark Hecker is the Founder and Executive Director of Reach Incorporated. A winner of the 2011 Echoing Green Fellowship, Reach improves reading skills, across ages, by hiring and training struggling adolescent readers to tutor in DC elementary schools. Mark builds … Continue reading →

Piper Hendricks is the President and Executive Director of p.h. balanced films. After graduating from the University of Michigan law school, Piper’s legal career – and passion for human rights matters – began with an internship at the Arias Foundation … Continue reading →

Karan Jain is Founder and CEO of Clovest, a funding platform for business projects. He founded Clovest after growing frustrated with the lack of investment opportunities supporting the local economy. Prior to Clovest, he spent three years at the Federal … Continue reading →

Kimberley Jutze is Chief Change Architect for Shifting Patterns Consulting, which is a socially responsible business that facilitates social change by helping social entrepreneurs access funding and strengthen their people and organizational capabilities.  Kimberley has over 15 years experience as … Continue reading →

Joey Katona is the Project Manager for Ashoka’s Start Empathy Initiative. In this capacity, he participates in the strategic development of the start-up and works to creatively manage the day-to-day operations. After hours, he co-leads the Washington, DC social venture, … Continue reading →

Amy Kincaid is Founder and Principal of ChangeMatters, Benefit LLC, a business consultancy for common good enterprise that works with entrepreneurs, executives, advisors, funders, and investors in social enterprises and socially-responsible businesses. Amy developed the grantmaking program for the first … Continue reading →