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Shari BerenbachPresident and CEO With over 20 years experience at the forefront of microfinance and community investing, Shari Berenbach brings a wealth of knowledge, experience and thought leadership to the field. An industry pioneer, Shari has been interviewed by the Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Fortune and more.
Tim Freundlich Senior Vice President of Calvert Foundation Giving Fund Tim Freundlich has led strategic development for Calvert Foundation's many product offerings, and has co-authored a number of cutting-edge white papers, most recently for Oxford University Press. He has been invited to present his theories of advancing the social capital marketplace to the Aspen Institute. A skilled leader and presenter, Tim has particular interest and expertise in the emerging Social Enterprise sector.
Lisa HallExecutive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer Lisa Hall came to Calvert Foundation with a diverse background and set of experiences. She worked as part of the Clinton administration as a Senior Policy Advisor covering community development issues at the National Economic Council. Lisa previously served as Chief Credit Officer for the American Communities Fund in the Housing and Community Development Division of Fannie Mae Corporation. She earned her MBA from Harvard. Eliza EriksonPortfolio Manager, Microfinance Eliza Erikson is responsible for the management and growth of Calvert Foundation's international microfinance portfolio. She has also worked with the Corporation for Enterprise Development and the US Agency for International Development, providing management consulting and investment services to development finance institutions in the U.S., Latin America, South Asia and North Africa. In addition, Eliza designed and implemented a microfinance program at a community development corporation in the central highlands of Guatemala. Eliza earned a Masters in Public Policy (M.P.P.) with concentrations in finance and program evaluation from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.
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News & Press Releases
- 08.23.2010 The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Nonprofit Leader Picked for U.S. International-Aid Post - 08.20.2010 Calvert Foundation Press Release
Calvert Foundation Awarded Large Federal Grant - 08.16.2010 The Washington Post
Calvert Foundation losing its chief as she takes passion for micro-enterprise to government agency - 08.06.10 - Fox Business
IADB loan boosts micro-credit for women in Peru - 08.02.10 - The Washington Post
Bank of America provides $10 million grants to boost lending to small business - 07.27.10 - Cape Cod Times
Investing in Better Lives, Starting at $20 - 06.22.10 - Huffington Post
International Financier Invests in Jobs - 05.05.10 - Wall Street Journal
Citi Plans Small-Business Fund for Low-Income Areas - 05.05.10 - The Washington Post
Citigroup teams up with Bethesda group to boost small business lending - 05.05.10 - Business Week
Citigroup Plans $200 Million for Small Business Lending - 05.05.10 - The Jewish Week
Moral Bottom Line Luring Young Investors - April/May - Ode Magazine
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- A New Era in Affordable Housing: Investing for Impact in Sustainable Communities (August 18, Philadelphia, PA)
- Finance Alliance for Sustainable Trade Financial Fair (September 2-3, San Pedro Sula, Honduras)
- REO & Vacant Properties Strategies for Neighborhood Stabilization (September 1-2, Washington, DC)
- Fair Trade Futures Conference (September 10-12, Boston, MA)
- RCRI National Conference (September 14-17, Anaheim, CA)
- 2010 ANDE Annual Conference (September 29-October 1, Glen Cove, NY)
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