Advisory Council

Advisory Council Emeritus

FIEC Advisory Board

Management

Staff

Our People

Sub-Saharan Africa

Vice President

Banks

Challenges and Crises

Credit

Enabling Environment

Entrepreneurs of MSMEs

Equity Investing

Financial Service Providers

Governance

Impact Investing

Initial Public Offering

Microfinance

Microfinance Institutions

Responsible Exit

Responsible Investing

Risk Management

Trends

Underserved Groups

Valuation

Deborah Drake

Senior Communications Specialist

Neal Kennedy

India is a global leader in financial inclusion. For over a decade, Accion has worked with and learned from India’s innovators, investors, and policymakers to expand economic opportunity for its people and businesses.

India

South Asia

Manager, South and Southeast Asia, Smart Campaign

Appropriate Product Design and Delivery

Consumer Protection

Tanwi Kumari

Bangladesh

Lao PDR

Myanmar

Nepal

Pakistan

Philippines

Senior Director, South and Southeast Asia, Smart Campaign

Hema Bansal

Senior Director, Smart Campaign 

Client Treatment

Complaint Resolution

Digital Credit

Nano Loans

Over-indebtedness

PayGo

Privacy

Product Pricing

Smart Certification

Social Performance

Transparency

Alexandra Rizzi

Research Associate 

Tess Johnson

Director of Strategy and Operations

Ethan Loufield

Research Manager

Alex Kessler

Lead Research Specialist

Jacqueline Foelster

Managing Director, Grassroots Capital Management

Paul DiLeo

Founding Partner, Omtrix

Alex Silva

Managing Director of Risk, Citi Inclusive Finance

Philip Brown

Senior Director, Gender and Financial Inclusion

Julia Arnold

Founder, Grameen Foundation

Alex Counts

Board Member of Citigroup, Brookfield Asset Management and Sotheby

Diana Taylor

Latin America and The Caribbean

Senior Research Director 

Access Usage Gap

Alternative Data

Behavioral Insights

Customer Centricity

Data Analytics

Delivery Channels

Digital Financial Services

Energy Finance

Financial Capability

Financial Health

Financial Technology

Informal Credit

Payments

Personal Financial Management

Policy, Regulation and Government Initiatives

Remittances

Resilience

Saving

Smallholder Farmers

Social Impact Metrics

Women

Eric Noggle

Assistant Vice President, MetLife Foundation

Evelyn Stark

CFI Advisory Council

Camilla Nestor