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The Impact Disclosure Taskforce SME Subgroup

Taskforce Members

Claudine Adams

CEO

Bravura Information Technology Services, Inc.

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Doyin Ashiru

Manufacturing Partnerships/Vertical Farming

NJEDA

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Josh Berle

UK/Ireland Commercial Engagement

Mastercard

Josh

Terrence Bolden

CEO

TLB Enterprises

Terrence

Phil Briscoe

MD Advocacy

SEC Newgate

Phil

Chris Castro

Chief Sustainability Officer

Climate First Bank

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Ryan Clancy

Head of Impact Management

Rally Assets

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Ali Diallo

Co-Founder

Aurion Capital

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Phoenix Eyre

Founder

Terren Development Operations

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Joseph Faluyi

Executive Director

GGWOA Foundation

Joseph

Ari Fox

Head of Economic Impact

Audible

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Peter Fusaro

Founder

Wall Street Green Summit

Peter

Melodie Gatz

President & CEO

Legacy Global

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Dr. Rochelle Hendricks

Former Secretary of Higher Education, State of New Jersey

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Shannon Herbert

CEO

Washington Area Community Investment Fund

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Amanda Kanaga

Chief Development Officer

The Nest Climate Campus

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Krish R. Krishnan

CEO/Founder

Zasti

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Ken Lukins

Vice Chairman

CC Forum

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Imelda Ngunzu

SME Commercialization

Mastercard

100 Most Influential African Leaders in Technology, 2023

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Laila Nordine

Senior Manager
Sustainable Finance, Financial Institutions Group, IFC

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Mark Ritchie

Former Secretary of State, MN;
Board Chair, World Fair Bid Committee Educational Fund

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David Rixter

CEO & Founder

MStreet X; Former US Dept. of Treasury

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Dr. Joyce Strawser

Dean

Seton Hall University,
Stillman School of Business

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Vinay Uttekar

Head of Technology & Operations

HealRWorld LLC

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Matt Ward

CEO

Material Maxim

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Our Advisors

Our advisors bring a wealth of knowledge spanning the financial services, investment and lending areas, and are proven innovators in the sustainable finance sector.

CEO Africa Investor Group;

Co-Chair Sustainable Markets Initiative - Africa Committee

Hubert

Dr. Danso is Chairman and CEO of Africa Investor (Ai) Group, a leading institutional infrastructure investment platform for asset owners working in Africa. 

Group Head of Fixed Income,

Federated Hermes

Mitch

Mr. Reznick is the founder & Co-Chair of the Federated Hermes Sustainability Investment Centre.  He also serves as Head of Sustainable Fixed Income and is an expert in sustainable finance.

Our Committee Chairs

H.E. Rama Diallo

Impact Africa 

GGWOA Foundation

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M. Bongiovanni

Impact Finance Ecosystems

HealRWorld LLC

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Maria Dayton

Impact Finance Ecosystems

LG Nova

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Gabe Pauliuc

AI, Data and Tech

HealRWorld LLC

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Joe Vito

AI, Data and Tech

AWS

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Michael Galvin

Fintech Innovation

Toqio

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Kyle Ruschman

Fintech Innovation

USIO

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Matt Helgeson

SME Education, Tools

Magnolia Advisory Group

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Lisa Roberson-Beery

SME Education, Tools

HealRWorld LLC

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Denise Roberson

Impact Innovation

Former Chief Purpose Officer, TBWA Chiat Day

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Tyler Lange

Impact Innovation

Plug & Play

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Our Co-Chairs

Our dedicated co-chairs have spent years in sustainability innovation and strategy and are committed to helping increase capital flow to sustainably committed SMEs and innovators globally.

"We believe diverse perspectives drive innovation, improve decision-making, and foster collaboration, ensuring inclusive, sustainable solutions that reflect the needs of all stakeholders."

Founder; Co-Chair

Michele Bongiovanni
CEO/Founder, HealRWorld LLC

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25+ years in financial services and data strategy & innovation, focused on SMEs.  Co-Founder of MSME Day at the United Nations; Ex Dow Jones, Merrill Lynch, BlackRock and D&B.

Co-Chair

Matt Helgeson
Founder, Magnolia Advisory Group

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Former CSO of Siemens USA leading sustainability strategy and execution of initiatives across businesses, including supplier sustainability engagement.

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