Grassroots Business Fund

Industry: Non-profit

Description

The Grassroots Business Fund is a non-profit based in Washington, DC. It has field offices in Kenya, Peru, and India. Their mission is to build and support high-impact enterprises that provide sustainable economic opportunities to thousands of people at the base of the economic pyramid. Founder: Harold Rosen Founded: June 2008 Type of business: Nonprofit organization

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Grassroots Business Fund Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Dan Preiss Dan Preiss San Francisco, California Details
Dan Preiss's Grassroots Business Fund Experience January 2009 - June 2009
Job Platform Product Manager
Industry Internet
Experience
Totango  March 2015 - Present
Quad Learning, Inc.   February 2012 - February 2015
The strEATS   August 2010 - March 2012
Greenfield/Belser Ltd.   August 2011 - February 2012
NAEM  February 2010 - February 2011
Grassroots Business Fund   January 2009 - June 2009
National Strategies, Inc.   October 2008 - December 2008
GlobalGiving  August 2008 - October 2008
Anexio  May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Social Media, Product Management, Agile Project Management, Interactive Marketing..., Web Project Management, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing, Wordpress, Joomla, Entrepreneurship, Photoshop, Marketing Strategy, WordPress, Project Management, Online Advertising, PPC, Google Analytics, User Experience, Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Leadership, E-commerce, Business Development

Education
The George Washington University - School of Business   2007 — 2011
Bachelors of Business Administration, International Business, International Economics

Rafi Menachem, CMFS Rafi Menachem, CMFS Greater Boston Area Details
Rafi Menachem, CMFS's Grassroots Business Fund Experience August 2011 - April 2012
Job Manager | Alternative Asset Management | PE & Hedge Fund Consultant | Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC)
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
B Lab  2009 - May 2012
Grassroots Business Fund   August 2011 - April 2012
Grassroots Business Fund   May 2008 - August 2011
BearingPoint  August 2007 - April 2008
International Finance Corporation  September 2005 - June 2007
U.S. Department of State Ho Chi Minh City Consulate General   June 2006 - September 2006

Skills
Financial Modeling, Emerging Markets, Strategy, Private Equity, Due Diligence, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Finance, Project Planning, International Relations, Management Consulting, Economics, Leadership, Market Research, Portfolio Management, International M&A, Business Development, Investments, Finance, Investment Banking, M&E, Venture Capital, Management, International..., Crisis Management, Recruiting, Agribusiness, Investment Advisory..., International Business..., Microfinance, Forecasting, Financial Structuring, Business Strategy, Corporate Social..., Organizational..., Valuation, Strategic Planning, Financial Services, Managerial Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Analysis, Mergers, Structured Finance, Corporate Governance, Social Entrepreneurship, Human Resources, Capacity Building, Asset Management

Education
Boston University Graduate School of Management   2012 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance & International Management

The George Washington University - School of Business   2005 — 2007
BBA, International Business, International Politics

Bob Webster Bob Webster Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Bob Webster's Grassroots Business Fund Experience November 2011 - June 2014
Job Managing Principal at Planet Ventures LLC
Industry Investment Management
Experience
Planet Ventures LLC   January 2010 - Present
Grassroots Business Fund   November 2011 - June 2014
PYXERA Global  February 1994 - October 2011
USAID Economic Development Contractors   November 2003 - March 2009
International Finance Corporation  June 2002 - November 2003
SEAF/Macedonia   1998 - 2002

Skills
Investments, Impact Investing, Strategy, Due Diligence, Social Entrepreneurship, Private Equity, Financial Analysis, Business Development, Emerging Markets, Capacity Building, Entrepreneurship, Value Chain Analysis, Business Planning, Africa, Management Consulting, Project Planning, Portfolio Management, Program Management, Management, Microfinance, Public/private..., Risk Management, Corporate Social..., Budgets, Venture Capital, Small Business, Proposal Writing, Leadership, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Finance, Training Delivery, Agribusiness, Access to Finance, Economic Development, Fund management, Private Events, Social Enterprise, Asset Management, SME development

Education
University of London   2006 — 2009
Post-graduate coursework, Agricultural Economics

Indiana University Bloomington   1983 — 1985
MBA, Business/finance

Courtney Morris Courtney Morris Greater Seattle Area Details
Courtney Morris's Grassroots Business Fund Experience February 2012 - December 2014
Job Expansion at Bannerman
Industry Security and Investigations
Experience
Grassroots Business Fund   February 2012 - December 2014
River Ridge Farm   June 2005 - October 2011
Les Mussets   June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Financial Analysis, Due Diligence, French, Analysis, Economics, International..., Emerging Markets, Business Strategy, SME Consulting, Indonesian, Market Research, Animal Husbandry, Stata

Education
Carleton College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations: Political Economy Concentration

The Taft School   2006 — 2007

Vinay Bachireddy Vinay Bachireddy Houston, Texas Details
Vinay Bachireddy's Grassroots Business Fund Experience 2010 - 2011
Job Investor
Industry Investment Management
Experience
34 Pine Capital   August 2014 - Present
Q Investments  2013 - 2014
Deutsche Bank  June 2012 - August 2012
Grassroots Business Fund   2010 - 2011
Grassroots Business Fund   2008 - 2010
Blackheath Financial  2006 - 2008

Skills
Financial Modeling, Due Diligence, Investments, Financial Analysis, Financial Mgmt, Private Equity, Emerging Markets, Impact Investing, Valuation, Business Development, Board Development, Commercial Real Estate..., Argus Modeling, Microfinance, Credit, Analysis, Business Planning, Corporate Finance, Finance, Portfolio Management

Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   2011 — 2013
MBA, Finance

Yale University   2001 — 2006
BA, Political Science

Edward Hobart Edward Hobart Bozeman, Montana Details
Edward Hobart's Grassroots Business Fund Experience March 2010 - March 2011
Job Support Experience Manager at Oracle
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Oracle  February 2015 - Present
RightPSI, Inc.   January 2015 - Present
Oracle  December 2013 - January 2015
Grassroots Business Fund   March 2010 - March 2011
Ankaa Capital Partners   January 2006 - 2010
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company  November 2004 - January 2006
Gus Berthold Electric   January 2000 - May 2002
Gus Berthold Electric   July 1994 - January 2000

Skills
Customer Experience..., Customer Experience..., Customer Experience..., CX, Customer Journey Mapping, Technical Support, Customer Support, Social Media Blogging, Social Media Outreach, Cross-functional Team..., SaaS, Strategic Planning, Management, Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Business Strategy, Operations Management, P&L Management, Change Management, Start-ups, Project Management, Management Consulting, Financial Modeling, Business Process..., Technical Product Sales, Electrical Design, Electrical Engineering, Due Diligence, Strategy, Negotiation

Education
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business   2000 — 2003
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, Organizational Behavior, Entrepreneurship

Illinois Institute of Technology   1991 — 1994
MSEE, Power Systems

Benedictine University   1987 — 1991
BS, Molecular Biology

Neil Christy Neil Christy Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Neil Christy's Grassroots Business Fund Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Communications and Executive Assistant at Grassroots Business Fund
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
Georgetown University  June 2015 - Present
Grassroots Business Fund   August 2014 - Present
Alpha Partners Education   July 2014 - August 2014
Georgetown International Relations Association, Inc.   April 2013 - February 2014
Government Accountability Project  June 2013 - August 2013
Georgetown International Relations Association, Inc.   April 2012 - February 2013
The Georgetown Forum   September 2012 - December 2012
Ronald R. Wolfe and Associates  May 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Political Science, Research, Econometrics, Statistics, Stata, Political Economy, Writing, Economics, International Relations, Public Speaking, English, Teamwork, Customer Service, Statistical Inference, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, C++, Salesforce.com, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator

Education
Georgetown University   2011 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Political Economy, summa cum laude

Emily Carter Emily Carter New York, New York Details
Emily Carter's Grassroots Business Fund Experience January 2009 - July 2009
Job African Media at Global Health Strategies
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Global Health Strategies  February 2015 - Present
OECD - OCDE  July 2014 - Present
THIRD BRIDGE   January 2014 - June 2014
African Development Bank  September 2012 - April 2013
The SEEP Network  May 2011 - July 2011
Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA)   May 2010 - July 2010
Grassroots Business Fund   January 2009 - July 2009

Skills
International..., Economics, Research, International Relations, Project Management, Health Economics, Strategic Planning, French, Policy Analysis, Strategy, Leadership, Data Analysis, NGOs, Program Evaluation, Policy, Qualitative Research, Business Development, Nonprofits, Quantitative Research, Health Policy, Health Advocacy, Policy Writing, Strategic Communications, Microsoft Excel, Analysis

Education
London School of Economics and Political Science   2013 — 2014
Master of Science (MS), Health Policy, Planning and Financing

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, U. of London   2013 — 2014
Master of Science (MS), Health Policy Planning and Financing

McGill University   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), distinction, Double Major in Economics & International Development Studies

Washington International School

Tony Cappaert Tony Cappaert Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Tony Cappaert's Grassroots Business Fund Experience August 2010 - September 2011
Job CoFounder & COO at Contactually, exMicrosoft PM, MIT alum
Industry Internet
Experience
Contactually  July 2011 - Present
Grassroots Business Fund   August 2010 - September 2011
Microsoft  October 2009 - August 2010
Microsoft  July 2008 - October 2009
Campus Research & Consulting Group, LLC   February 2007 - January 2008
Microsoft  June 2007 - August 2007
U.S. News & World Report Ventures   January 2007 - February 2007
Students International  June 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Product Management, Online Advertising, Web Analytics, Business Development, Start-ups, Marketing Strategy, Project Management, CRM, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Management, Strategy, Social Media, Marketing, Analytics, SEO, Program Management, Leadership, SaaS, B2B, Management, Strategic Partnerships

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   2004 — 2008
B.S., Management Science

Sara Mills Sara Mills Denver, Colorado Details
Sara Mills's Grassroots Business Fund Experience March 2010 - April 2010
Job UtilityScale Solar Project Manager
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
SunEdison  September 2012 - Present
University of Michigan  December 2011 - February 2012
GE Energy  June 2011 - August 2011
Axio Power, Inc.   December 2009 - December 2010
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy  May 2010 - July 2010
Grassroots Business Fund   March 2010 - April 2010
Cassidy & Associates  July 2007 - April 2009
U.S. Senate Democratic Policy Committee   April 2005 - July 2007
U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid   August 2004 - April 2005
U.S. Senator Harry Reid   February 2004 - August 2004

Skills
Financial Analysis, Renewable Energy, Energy, Sustainability, Government Relations, Strategy Development, Strategy, Policy, Policy Analysis, Analysis, Economics, Energy Policy, Financial Modeling, Solar Energy, Climate Change, Wind, Project Management, Program Management

Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business   2009 — 2012
MBA/MS, Business Administration and Natural Resources, Graduated with High Distinction

Georgetown University   1998 — 2002
BA, American Studies, French

Ashley Han Ashley Han Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Ashley Han's Grassroots Business Fund Experience October 2013 - January 2014
Job Student, Georgetown University
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Hua An Fund Management Co. Ltd.   July 2015 - Present
Georgetown University  June 2014 - Present
Hua An Fund Management Co. Ltd.   December 2014 - January 2015
Grassroots Business Fund   October 2013 - January 2014
The Boston Consulting Group  October 2011 - February 2012

Skills
Microsoft Excel, English, Microsoft Office, Financial Analysis, Chinese, Social Entrepreneurship, Client Relations, Marketing Strategy, Policy Analysis, Cross-cultural, Strategy, Leadership

Education
Georgetown University   2013 — 2015
Master's Degree, Master of Public Policy in Economics & Finance, 3.6/4.0

Renmin University of China   2009 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Finance & Taxes, 3.50

University of Cambridge   2011 — 2011
Summer Program in Judge Business School, Real Estate & Finance

Jacob Wanner Jacob Wanner Lancaster, Pennsylvania Details
Jacob Wanner's Grassroots Business Fund Experience February 2013 - April 2013
Job Student at American University
Industry
Experience
Yacht Club Of Stone Harbor  June 2015 - August 2015
American University Entrepreneurs Club   February 2013 - May 2015
Overland Summers  June 2014 - August 2014
Compass Partners  September 2013 - May 2014
Grassroots Business Fund   February 2013 - April 2013
Kogod Case Competition   February 2013 - February 2013
Free Geek Providence   March 2012 - May 2012
Autohaus Lancaster   May 2009 - August 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Access, Customer Service, Leadership, Strategic Planning

Education
American University   2012 — 2015
Bachelor of science, Business Administration and Management, Specialization in International Business

Anita Dewan Anita Dewan Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Anita Dewan's Grassroots Business Fund Experience January 2010 - May 2010
Job Assistant Corporate Secretary at CHRISTUS Health
Industry Law Practice
Experience
CHRISTUS Health  January 2015 - Present
George Washington University Law School  August 2011 - May 2014
Walker & Dunlop  June 2013 - August 2013
219th District Court, The Honorable Scott Becker   July 2012 - August 2012
Flowserve  May 2012 - July 2012
Perry, Krumsiek & Jack   September 2010 - August 2011
Grassroots Business Fund   January 2010 - May 2010
ProMedica Health System  June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, Arbitration, Alternative Dispute..., Government, Commercial Litigation, Analysis, International Law, Research, Policy

Education
The George Washington University Law School   2011 — 2014
JD

American University   2006 — 2010
BA, Law and Society

David Krieger David Krieger Seattle, Washington Details
David Krieger's Grassroots Business Fund Experience 2008 - 2009
Job Director, Global Strategy and Business Development at Expedia, Inc.
Industry Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Experience
Expedia, Inc.   July 2015 - Present
Expedia, Inc.   October 2013 - July 2015
Expedia, Inc.   April 2013 - October 2013
Expedia, Inc.   October 2011 - March 2013
Paladino and Company  January 2010 - October 2011
Grassroots Business Fund   2008 - 2009
International Finance Corporation  2008 - 2008
Georgetown University MBA Career Management   2007 - 2008
Community Wealth Ventures  2007 - 2007

Skills
Financial Modeling, Project Management, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Investments, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Sustainable Business, Business Development, Forecasting, Leadership, Analytics, Competitive Analysis, Analysis, Due Diligence, Finance, New Business Development, Consulting, Management Consulting, Strategy

Education
Georgetown University - The McDonough School of Business   2006 — 2008
MBA, Finance, Strategy, Social Enterprise

Wesleyan University   1999 — 2002
BA, Economics

Will Hao Liu Will Hao Liu Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Will Hao Liu's Grassroots Business Fund Experience June 2013 - September 2013
Job Financial Services at Tesla Motors China 特斯拉中国
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Tesla Motors China 特斯拉中国   May 2014 - Present
Grassroots Business Fund   June 2013 - September 2013
IFC - International Finance Corporation  January 2013 - May 2013
China Securities Co., Ltd.   December 2012 - January 2013
Thomson Reuters  June 2012 - August 2012
The Foundation Center  January 2012 - May 2012
Global Sustainable Leader Forum   September 2010 - May 2011

Skills
Data Analysis, Financial Analysis, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy

Education
Georgetown University   2011 — 2013
Master, Public Policy

Renmin University of China   2007 — 2011
Bachelor, Land and Real Estate Management

Sam Reid Sam Reid Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Sam Reid's Grassroots Business Fund Experience October 2008 - December 2009
Job Consultant, entrepreneur, impact investor, and people developer with a passion for doing work that matters
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Ideas2Impact   November 2012 - Present
Tact (tact.global)   October 2012 - Present
Blood Orange   October 2012 - Present
Mobius Executive Leadership  September 2012 - Present
Youth Frontiers  August 2011 - Present
Ashoka  September 2012 - September 2013
McKinsey & Company  January 2010 - October 2012
Grassroots Business Fund   October 2008 - December 2009
MBA Enterprise Corps  October 2008 - March 2009
Sam Reid Consulting   August 2008 - September 2008

Skills
Executive Coaching, Leadership Development, Organizational Design, Succession Planning, Change Management, Contract Management, Team Building, Program Management, Risk Management, Talent Management, Strategy, Business Strategy, Financial Modeling, Due Diligence, Entrepreneurship, Consulting, Business Development, Organizational..., Start-ups, Business Planning, Management, Leadership, Management Consulting, Recruiting, Coaching, Training, Public Speaking

Education
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business   2006 — 2008
MBA

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo   1993 — 1998
BS

Alex Choy Alex Choy Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Alex Choy's Grassroots Business Fund Experience May 2013 - December 2013
Job Structured Finance Associate at Overseas Private Investment Corporation
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
Overseas Private Investment Corporation  August 2014 - Present
U.S. Department of the Treasury   January 2014 - August 2014
Grassroots Business Fund   May 2013 - December 2013
Overseas Private Investment Corporation  January 2013 - April 2013
Pacific Council on International Policy  June 2010 - January 2011
Peace Corps  2008 - 2010
City of Los Angeles  2005 - 2007

Skills
Project Finance, Corporate Finance, International..., Financial Modeling, Economics, International Relations, Policy, Research, Stata, Bloomberg, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Financial Accounting, Cultural Adaptation, Capacity Building, Microsoft Excel, Budgets

Education
American University   2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (MA), International Economics Relations, 3.89

CFA Institute

University of California, Berkeley   2000 — 2004
BA, International Economics

Wilson Lin Wilson Lin Greater New York City Area Details
Wilson Lin's Grassroots Business Fund Experience March 2010 - May 2010
Job Strategy & Operations Leader | Social Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Advisor | Impact Investing
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Deloitte  August 2013 - Present
Deloitte Consulting  September 2011 - August 2013
Java Bite   March 2011 - July 2011
Grassroots Business Fund   March 2010 - May 2010
UBS  April 2007 - April 2009
IBM  July 2004 - March 2007
The GMS Group  January 2004 - June 2004
Merrill Lynch  June 2003 - August 2003

Skills
Strategy, Market Research, Entrepreneurship, Financial Services, Business Development, Financial Modeling, Customer Experience, Business Analytics, Growth Strategies, User Experience, Operating Models, Management Consulting, Business Strategy, Analysis, Financial Analysis, Management, Consulting, Project Management, Analytics, Business Analysis, Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis, Valuation, Program Management, CRM, Data Analysis, Leadership, Due Diligence, Executive Management

Education
University of Pennsylvania   2000 — 2004
BA, Economics

University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business   2009 — 2011
MBA, Corporate Strategy, Management

Jason Ballet Jason Ballet Greater New York City Area Details
Jason Ballet's Grassroots Business Fund Experience December 2008 - July 2009
Job Senior Director, Corporate Strategy at ADP
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
ADP  October 2013 - Present
Mercer  June 2011 - October 2013
Acumen Fund  June 2010 - August 2010
Grassroots Business Fund   December 2008 - July 2009
International Finance Corporation  April 2008 - December 2008
Booz Allen Hamilton  August 2004 - May 2007

Skills
Strategy, Emerging Markets, Due Diligence, Management Consulting, Business Strategy, Financial Modeling, Venture Capital, Valuation, Private Equity, Investments, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Cross-functional Team..., Economics, Business Transformation, Strategic Planning, Market Sizing, Growth Strategies, Corporate Finance, Corporate Development, Financial Analysis, Project Management

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2009 — 2011
MBA

The Johns Hopkins University   2007 — 2008
MA, International Relations

Dartmouth College   2000 — 2004
BA, Government

Sonaly N. Patel Sonaly N. Patel Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Sonaly N. Patel's Grassroots Business Fund Experience May 2011 - August 2011
Job International Development & Social Enterprise Professional
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
Results for Development Institute  November 2014 - Present
One Degree Solar  September 2013 - May 2014
Ratna Nidhi Charitable Trust   July 2012 - April 2013
Advanced Conservation Strategies   January 2012 - May 2012
Center for Social Value Creation   December 2011 - January 2012
Grassroots Business Fund   May 2011 - August 2011
Asociación de Comunidades Autofinanciadas   February 2011 - April 2011
Factoría Ciudadana   February 2011 - April 2011
Liberty's Promise  September 2010 - December 2010
University of Maryland  September 2009 - December 2009

Skills
Spanish, Microsoft Office, Gujarati, International..., Project Management, Cross Cultural..., Consulting, Hindi, Salesforce.com, International Relations, Fundraising, Social Enterprise, Community Outreach, Leadership, Management, Research, Editing, Strategy, Nonprofits

Education
University of Maryland College Park   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, International Business, Summa Cum Laude

Monterey Institute of International Studies, Middlebury College   2012 — 2013
Certificate in Social Enterprise

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona   2011 — 2011

Rosemarie Savio Rosemarie Savio Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Rosemarie Savio's Grassroots Business Fund Experience June 2010 - March 2014
Job Capital Markets Program Specialist, MicroBuild Fund, Habitat for Humanity International
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Habitat for Humanity International  May 2014 - Present
Grassroots Business Fund   June 2010 - March 2014
Berliner, Corcoran & Rowe, LLP   August 2007 - June 2010
Berliner, Corcoran & Rowe, LLP   June 2006 - December 2006
American Red Cross  August 2005 - December 2005
International Child Art Foundation  January 2005 - May 2005
Columbia University  July 2004 - August 2004

Skills
Editing, Fundraising, GIS, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Microsoft Excel, Non-profits, Project Management, Research, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, International..., International Law, Legal Research, Nonprofits, Proposal Writing, Policy Analysis, Newsletters

Education
The Catholic University of America   2010 — 2013
M.A., City and Regional Planning

The George Washington University   2009 — 2009
non-degree, Development Economics

The George Washington University   2003 — 2007
B.A., International Affairs, Concentrations: Conflict & Security, Europe

Yue Zhou Yue Zhou Dallas, Texas Details
Yue Zhou's Grassroots Business Fund Experience March 2012 - June 2012
Job MBA Accounting Candidate at Dallas Baptist University
Industry Accounting
Experience
J Capital Research   October 2013 - June 2014
American University  January 2013 - May 2013
American University  September 2012 - December 2012
Grassroots Business Fund   March 2012 - June 2012
Citi  June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Bloomberg, ThomsonOne, Stata, Microsoft Excel, Visual Basic, Microsoft Word, Financial Modeling, Financial Forecasting, Equity Research Analysis, Valuation, Fixed Income Analysis, Derivatives, Financial Statement..., Regression Analysis, Due Diligence, Portfolio Management

Education
Dallas Baptist University   2014 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Accounting

American University   2011 — 2013
Master's Degree, Finance, GPA 3.75

Shenzhen University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Finance, GPA 3.37

Nathan Jayappa Nathan Jayappa New York, New York Details
Nathan Jayappa's Grassroots Business Fund Experience August 2013 - October 2014
Job Finance and Strategy Manager at charity: water
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
charity: water  March 2015 - Present
BizCorps   July 2013 - December 2014
Grassroots Business Fund   August 2013 - October 2014
Environmental Defense Fund  June 2012 - August 2012
iFormulary LLC   April 2010 - August 2011
3M  February 2009 - April 2010
Ernst & Young  June 2007 - September 2007
Ernst & Young  June 2006 - September 2006

Education
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business   2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Economics, Strategy

Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III College   2011 — 2013
Master of Science in Public Policy & Management (M.S.), Social Innovation, International Policy

University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science in Business (B.S.B.), Finance, Accounting

Università Commerciale 'Luigi Bocconi'   2008 — 2008
International Business

Christine Phillpotts, CFA Christine Phillpotts, CFA Greater New York City Area Details
Christine Phillpotts, CFA's Grassroots Business Fund Experience August 2009 - December 2012
Job Vice President at AllianceBernstein | Frontier Markets Investor | Africa Specialist
Industry Investment Management
Experience
AllianceBernstein  February 2013 - Present
Grassroots Business Fund   August 2009 - December 2012
Morgan Stanley  June 2008 - August 2008
J.P. Morgan Asset Management   June 2006 - June 2007
J.P. Morgan Asset Management   November 2004 - June 2006
J.P. Morgan Asset Management   July 2003 - November 2004

Skills
Financial Modeling, Private Equity, Valuation, Emerging Markets, Due Diligence, Finance, Investments, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Venture Capital, Equity Research, Equities, Frontier Markets, Portfolio Management, Entrepreneurship, Investment Banking, Financial Structuring, Fixed Income, Hedge Funds, Structured Finance

Education
Harvard Business School   2007 — 2009
MBA, First-Year Honors

Columbia University in the City of New York   1999 — 2003
BA, Economics

Whitney Schneider-White Whitney Schneider-White Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Whitney Schneider-White's Grassroots Business Fund Experience April 2014 - March 2015
Job International Compliance Fellow at Squire Patton Boggs
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Squire Patton Boggs  June 2015 - Present
Winston & Strawn LLP  March 2015 - May 2015
Grassroots Business Fund   April 2014 - March 2015
Overseas Private Investment Corporation  September 2013 - December 2013
New Markets Lab  May 2013 - October 2013
Hilton Worldwide  January 2012 - August 2012
Hon. Donald Scott Kurtz, Kings County Supreme Court   July 2011 - August 2011
Tobin, O'Connor & Ewing   May 2011 - June 2011
Patton Boggs LLP  August 2008 - July 2010
The 400 Group Attorney Offices   May 2007 - May 2008

Skills
Westlaw, Lexis, CaseMap, Legal Research, iConect, LiveNote, Commercial Litigation, Litigation Support, Policy Analysis, International Law

Education
University of Michigan Law School   2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), December 2013

New York University   2004 — 2008
B.A. Individualized Study, Business and Art Studies

Chelsea Coffin Chelsea Coffin Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Chelsea Coffin's Grassroots Business Fund Experience October 2009 - March 2010
Job Strategic Planning Specialist at DC Public Charter School Board
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
DC Public Charter School Board  November 2014 - Present
Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF)   January 2014 - November 2014
The World Bank  August 2012 - November 2014
Inter-American Development Bank  September 2013 - November 2013
The World Bank  October 2010 - August 2012
The World Bank  May 2010 - July 2010
Grassroots Business Fund   October 2009 - March 2010
Educate!  June 2009 - August 2009
World Cocoa Foundation  January 2009 - June 2009
United States Peace Corps  September 2005 - December 2007

Skills
International..., Qualitative Research, Research, Development Economics, Social Enterprise, International Education, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Capacity Building, Economics, Africa, Economic Development, Public Policy, Quantitative Analytics, International Economics, Program Management, Stata, Grants

Education
The Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)   2008 — 2010
MA, International Economics and International Development

Middlebury College   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, International Studies

Anne Kristelle Devieux Anne Kristelle Devieux Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Anne Kristelle Devieux's Grassroots Business Fund Experience February 2014 - February 2015
Job Campaign Strategic Initiatives at Calvert Foundation
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
Calvert Foundation  February 2015 - Present
Phoenix Global Impact   June 2014 - Present
Grassroots Business Fund   February 2014 - February 2015
Developing Markets   May 2012 - November 2013
FleishmanHillard  July 2012 - December 2012
United Way of Miami-Dade  February 2010 - January 2012
The Patton Group  June 2008 - January 2010
Haute Living Magazine  March 2007 - February 2008

Skills
Human-centered Design, Impact Investing, Social Enterprise, Partnership-building, Strategic Planning, Fundraising, Project Management, WordPress, InDesign, Salesforce.com, Event Planning, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Blogging, Copywriting, Social Networking, Management, Social Media Marketing, Photoshop, Cision, Media Relations, Campaign Monitor, Joomla, Public Relations, Event Management, Nonprofits, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Marketing, Content Marketing, SEO

Education
University of Miami School of Communication   2006 — 2007
Masters of Arts, Public Relations

Parsons School of Design   2002 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration; Design & Management

Matthew Ramirez Matthew Ramirez Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Matthew Ramirez's Grassroots Business Fund Experience June 2015 - August 2015
Job M.A. Candidate at Georgetown University School of Foreign Service
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Grassroots Business Fund   June 2015 - August 2015
Inter-American Development Bank  February 2015 - April 2015
Kiva.org  January 2014 - June 2014
PepsiCo  September 2012 - December 2013
Grassroot Soccer  August 2011 - September 2012
PepsiCo  May 2010 - September 2011
PepsiCo  February 2008 - April 2010
IZZE Beverage Company  2007 - 2007

Skills
Consumer Products, Competitive Analysis, Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Customer Insight, Strategic Planning, Brand Management, Business Strategy, International Health, HIV prevention, Market Research, Program Management

Education
New York University   2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology, Business

Ananya Dasgupta Ananya Dasgupta San Francisco Bay Area Details
Ananya Dasgupta's Grassroots Business Fund Experience May 2010 - July 2010
Job Strategy Consultant
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Calperf Inc.   August 2011 - Present
Kenan-Flagler Business School  May 2011 - October 2011
Kenan-Flagler Business School  January 2011 - April 2011
Johnson & Johnson  July 2010 - September 2010
Grassroots Business Fund   May 2010 - July 2010
ABP Pvt. Ltd.   June 2006 - June 2009

Skills
Project Management, Microsoft Office, SAS, PERT, interface design, wire..., Financial Analysis, , @Risk (Pallisade Risk..., SPSS, Crystal Ball, Financial Modeling, SQL, MS Access, Qlikview, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Research, MEXL, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Analysis, Entrepreneurship

Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Kenan-Flagler Business School   2009 — 2011
MBA, Strategy, Consultancy

London Business School   2010 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - IEP, Finance, Strategy

International Management Institute   2004 — 2006
MBA, Marketing & Finance (MBA)

Jadavpur University   2001 — 2004
BA (hon), English, Maths

G.D. Birla Center for Education   1986 — 2000
High School, Science

Mark Missirlian Mark Missirlian Lavonia, Georgia Details
Mark Missirlian's Grassroots Business Fund Experience January 2013 - May 2013
Job Textron Leadership Development Program Integrated Supply Chain
Industry Automotive
Experience
Kautex Textron  August 2015 - Present
Hult Think Tank   September 2014 - May 2015
Sail Caribbean  May 2014 - August 2014
GW Emergency Medical Response Group   August 2011 - May 2014
Sail Caribbean  May 2012 - August 2013
Grassroots Business Fund   January 2013 - May 2013
GW TRAiLS   January 2011 - May 2012
Summer Adventures at Knox   June 2011 - August 2011
GreyStone Staffing  September 2007 - May 2009

Skills
Sailing, Scuba Diving, Diver Medic, EMT, Cooking, Recruiting, Organization, PowerPoint, Social Networking, Management, Event Planning, Research, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Strategy, Event Management, Team Leadership, Nonprofits

Education
Hult International Business School   2014 — 2015
Master of International Business

The George Washington University - School of Business   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), International Business

Beth Raymond Beth Raymond Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Beth Raymond's Grassroots Business Fund Experience September 2012 - May 2015
Job Associate Manager, Knowledge and Communications at TechnoServe
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
TechnoServe  May 2015 - Present
Grassroots Business Fund   September 2012 - May 2015
ACCION International  January 2012 - September 2012
Kogod Center for Career Development  August 2010 - February 2012
MicroRate  June 2011 - August 2011
United Way of Massachusetts  May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Microfinance, International Relations, French, Microsoft Office, Business Analysis, International...

Education
American University - Kogod School of Business   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, International Studies

Sorbonne University   2011 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, International Studies

Eric Byrne Eric Byrne San Francisco Bay Area Details
Eric Byrne's Grassroots Business Fund Experience May 2013 - September 2013
Job Student Attorney at Janet R. Spragens Federal Tax Clinic
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Pacific Maritime Association  September 2015 - Present
Bay Area Legal Aid  2015 - 2015
American University Washington College of Law  August 2011 - December 2014
Janet R. Spragens Federal Tax Clinic  December 2013 - June 2014
Grassroots Business Fund   May 2013 - September 2013
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority  August 2012 - January 2013
Hudson Institute  July 2012 - August 2012
La Universidad Tecnológica San Antonio de Machala   August 2010 - August 2011
Language Studies Canada  April 2010 - August 2010
Instituto Social y Politico de la Mujer   July 2009 - October 2009

Skills
Mintel, Research, Editing, SPSS, Teaching, Dreamweaver, Factiva, JSTOR, Illustrator, Policy Analysis, Spanish, Social Media, Legal Research, Policy, Legal Writing, International Relations, Westlaw, International Law

Education
Københavns Universitet / University of Copenhagen   2013 — 2014
Law

American University, School of International Service   2011 — 2014
Master’s Degree, International Economics

American University, Washington College of Law   2011 — 2014
JD, Law

Teaching House New York   2009 — 2009
CELTA, English as a Second Language

Boston University   2004 — 2008
B.A./B.S., International Relations, Mass Communications

CHAT   2000 — 2004
Ontario High School Diploma

Eddie Bearnot Eddie Bearnot Greater New York City Area Details
Eddie Bearnot's Grassroots Business Fund Experience September 2011 - March 2012
Job Director of Operations at Direct Fresh Ltd.
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
Direct Fresh Ltd   June 2013 - June 2015
Innovations for Poverty Action  March 2012 - June 2013
World Policy Journal  2013 - 2013
Jettie's Bethesda   October 2011 - March 2012
Grassroots Business Fund   September 2011 - March 2012

Skills
Research, International..., Spanish, Entrepreneurship, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, English, Economics, Business Development, Financial Modeling, Stata, Social Entrepreneurship, Political Science, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Business Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Analysis, Qualitative Research, Public Policy, Capacity Building, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain..., Supply Chain Operations, Customer Service..., Customer Service..., Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, Sales Management, Sales Operations, International Sales, Import Logistics, Import/Export Operations, Bengali, Sustainable Agriculture, Urban Agriculture, Value Chain Analysis, Investments, Value Chain Management, Website Development, Portfolio Management, E-commerce SEO, Due Diligence, E-commerce, SQL, Business Intelligence

Education
Yale University - Yale School of Management   2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Carleton College   2007 — 2011
B.A., International Relations

Universidad de Buenos Aires / UBA   2009 — 2010
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales

Universidad de las Américas, A.C.
Facultad de Artes y Humanidades

George Taylor Corbett George Taylor Corbett Raleigh, North Carolina Details
George Taylor Corbett's Grassroots Business Fund Experience May 2011 - August 2011
Job M.S. Candidate in Analytics at the Institute for Advanced Analytics at North Carolina State University
Industry Information Services
Experience
Datalogy Labs   May 2014 - Present
Converge for Systems Impact   July 2014 - Present
Thicket: A Social Systems Design Lab   October 2014 - Present
Community Systems Foundation/DevInfo   May 2013 - April 2014
Community Systems Foundation/DevInfo   June 2012 - May 2013
UNFPA  September 2011 - December 2011
Grassroots Business Fund   May 2011 - August 2011
BRAC  May 2010 - July 2010
The Seattle Foundation  July 2007 - August 2009
Hillsboro Aviation, Inc.   September 2008 - November 2008

Skills
SPSS, Photoshop, Video Editing, Salesforce.com, PULSE, Wordpress, Stata, Devinfo, Eviews, Research, WordPress

Education
North Carolina State University   2015 — 2016
Master of Science in Analytics

Occidental College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with Honors, Economics

Occidental College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with Honors, Diplomacy and World Affairs

Kimberlee Chang Kimberlee Chang Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Kimberlee Chang's Grassroots Business Fund Experience May 2011 - August 2011
Job Administrative Coordinator at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)   July 2013 - Present
International Center for Research on Women (ICRW)   January 2013 - May 2013
InterMedia Survey Institute  July 2012 - December 2012
Wilson Global Communications   June 2011 - October 2011
Grassroots Business Fund   May 2011 - August 2011
Ecofusion, LLC   January 2011 - May 2011
Rwanda Village Concept Project   May 2010 - July 2010

Skills
Research, International Relations, Social Media, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Non-profits, Mandarin, English, HTML/CSS, International..., Community Outreach, Microsoft Excel

Education
The George Washington University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science

Milton Academy   2005 — 2009
High School Diploma

shunxian Yu shunxian Yu Arlington, Virginia Details
shunxian Yu's Grassroots Business Fund Experience September 2013 - January 2014
Job Economic Research Assistant at Social Planning Council of Ottawa
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Social Planning Council of Ottawa  June 2015 - Present
Grassroots Business Fund   September 2013 - January 2014
CICC  May 2013 - August 2013
Genworth Financial  June 2011 - August 2011
Richemont  December 2010 - February 2011
Bank of China  June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Research, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Policy, Microsoft Office, Community Outreach, Government, Social Media, Politics, Economics, Fundraising, Management, Data Analysis, Analysis, Stata

Education
University of Ottawa   2014 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.)-COOP, Economics, 3.83/4.0

Georgetown University   2012 — 2014
Master of Public Policy (MPP), Public Policy Analysis, 3.4/4.0

University of Indianapolis   2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance with Honours, General, 3.82/4.0

Gretchen Ruethling Gretchen Ruethling Greater Boston Area Details
Gretchen Ruethling's Grassroots Business Fund Experience January 2010 - May 2010
Job Director of Corporate Partnerships
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Accion, The U.S. Network   October 2014 - Present
USAID  October 2011 - October 2014
USDA  July 2010 - October 2011
Grassroots Business Fund   January 2010 - May 2010
World Resources Institute  May 2009 - August 2009
WildFoods (Pty) Ltd, Gabane, Botswana   January 2009 - May 2009
Cornell University and Cisco Entrepreneur Institute   September 2008 - May 2009
Rainforest Alliance  September 2006 - August 2008
New York Times  September 2004 - August 2006
CIMMYT  March 2004 - September 2004

Skills
International..., Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Spanish, Policy, Program Management, Strategic Communications, Editing, Program Development, Qualitative Research, Strategic Planning, Press Releases, Social Entrepreneurship, Capacity Building, Public Relations

Education
Cornell University   2008 — 2010
Master of Public Administration

Northwestern University   1998 — 2002
B.S.

Owen Henkel Owen Henkel Ann Arbor, Michigan Details
Owen Henkel's Grassroots Business Fund Experience June 2013 - September 2013
Job Social Enterprise, & Education Technology Consultant
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
Agora Partnerships  February 2015 - Present
University of Michigan Ross School of Business  June 2012 - December 2014
McKinsey & Company  June 2014 - August 2014
Grassroots Business Fund   June 2013 - September 2013
Teach for America  May 2009 - June 2011
Obama for America  April 2008 - November 2008
Center for Constitutional Rights  March 2006 - March 2008

Skills
Non-profits, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Research, Event Management, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Project Management, Microsoft Word, Community Outreach, Editing, Volunteer Management, Teaching

Education
University of Michigan   2012 — 2015
Master of Education (MEd), Policy and Refrom

University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business   2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Impact Investing, Social Enterprise, Finance

Vassar College   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy

Sara Hundt Sara Hundt Berkeley, California Details
Sara Hundt's Grassroots Business Fund Experience January 2010 - May 2010
Job J.D. Candidate Class of 2018 at Berkeley Law
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Latham & Watkins  April 2013 - May 2015
self-employed  January 2012 - September 2013
Canal Alliance  July 2012 - April 2013
Fundación Runa  November 2011 - December 2011
One Economy Corporation  June 2010 - August 2010
Grassroots Business Fund   January 2010 - May 2010
Organizing for Action  June 2009 - July 2009

Skills
Intermediate Brazilian..., Spanish, Google Apps, Hootsuite, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Non-profits, Editing, Brazilian Portuguese, Community Development, Grants, Social Media

Education
Cornell University   2007 — 2011
Spanish, Latin American Studies

National Cathedral School   2003 — 2007
high school diploma

Julia Robbins Julia Robbins Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Julia Robbins's Grassroots Business Fund Experience February 2011 - May 2011
Job Associate, Structured Finance at Overseas Private Investment Corporation
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
Overseas Private Investment Corporation  February 2015 - Present
Export-Import Bank of the United States  May 2014 - February 2015
KMR Infrastructure   May 2013 - March 2014
IFC - International Finance Corporation  February 2013 - February 2013
DC Mayoral Fellow   May 2012 - August 2012
Export-Import Bank of the United States  June 2011 - May 2012
World Resources Institute  February 2011 - May 2011
Grassroots Business Fund   February 2011 - May 2011
MASA  January 2010 - June 2010
United States Peace Corps  September 2007 - November 2009

Skills
Policy Analysis, Economics, Foreign Policy, Research, Public Policy, Political Risk Analysis, Microfinance, Government, Project Finance, International Business..., Nonprofits

Education
Georgetown University - The McDonough School of Business   2010 — 2013
MBA, Finance, General

Georgetown University   2010 — 2013
MSFS, Foreign Service, International Commerce and Business

Cornell University   2003 — 2007
BA, Near and Middle Eastern Studies

Libby Ragan Libby Ragan New York, New York Details
Libby Ragan's Grassroots Business Fund Experience August 2012 - April 2013
Job Associate at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Industry
Experience
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP  2013 - Present
Grassroots Business Fund   August 2012 - April 2013
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP  May 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Research, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Editing, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Legal Research, Event Planning, Legal Writing, Nonprofits, Public Relations

Education
American University, Washington College of Law   2010 — 2013
J.D.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   2004 — 2008
B.A., African Studies and Political Science

Joseph Percoco Joseph Percoco San Francisco, California Details
Joseph Percoco's Grassroots Business Fund Experience March 2011 - June 2011
Job Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
McKinsey & Company  September 2014 - Present
Goldman Sachs  July 2012 - July 2014
Grassroots Business Fund   March 2011 - June 2011

Skills
Valuation, Investment Banking, Financial Modeling, Management Consulting, Consulting, Mergers, Financial Analysis, Strategy

Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   2008 — 2012
Huntsman Program in International Studies & Business

Universidad de la Habana, Cuba   2010 — 2010
School of Philosophy, Sociology, and History

Immaculata High School   2004 — 2008

Deasy Priadi Deasy Priadi New York, New York Details
Deasy Priadi's Grassroots Business Fund Experience March 2011 - July 2011
Job MBA with experience in strategy, business development, and policy
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Eli Lilly and Company  July 2012 - May 2014
Grassroots Business Fund   March 2011 - July 2011
Juhudi Kilimo   2011 - 2011
The World Bank  November 2009 - June 2010
Jakarta City Government Tourism & Culture Office   July 2008 - July 2009

Education
The Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School   2010 — 2012
MBA, Business and Adminisration

Universitas Indonesia (UI)   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

Bill Pan Bill Pan Los Angeles, California Details
Bill Pan's Grassroots Business Fund Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job AVP at CMR Investments
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
CMR Investments   July 2013 - Present
Grassroots Business Fund   May 2012 - August 2012
Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (Group)   July 2009 - July 2011
Citi  September 2008 - June 2009
UBS Investment Bank  May 2007 - June 2008

Skills
Firm Valuation, Strategy Making, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Management, Equity Research, Sales Management, Project Execution, Market Research, Venture Capital, New Venture Development, Private Equity

Education
The Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School   2011 — 2013
MBA, Finance/Marketing

Fudan University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor, Economics - Finance

Jaime Alberto Ramirez Jaime Alberto Ramirez Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jaime Alberto Ramirez's Grassroots Business Fund Experience January 2012 - Present
Job Chief Investment Officer at Grassroots Business Fund
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Grassroots Business Fund   January 2012 - Present
Grassroots Business Fund   November 2008 - January 2012
International Finance Corporation  March 2008 - October 2008
Gone Rural Swaziland   November 2007 - February 2008
MBAs Without Borders  July 2007 - October 2007
Posperu S.A.   November 2004 - November 2006
Advanz Colombia   May 2004 - October 2004
Poscovepa S.A.   January 2001 - April 2004
Poscovepa S.A.   July 1996 - December 2000

Skills
Financial Modeling, Private Equity, Emerging Markets, Due Diligence, Strategy, Financial Analysis, Valuation, Venture Capital, Triple Bottom Line, Investments, Corporate Finance, Social Entrepreneurship, Microfinance, Portfolio Management

Education
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya   2006 — 2007
IMBA, International Business

Universidad de Los Andes   1996 — 2002
BSc, Physics

Agnes Dasewicz Agnes Dasewicz Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Agnes Dasewicz's Grassroots Business Fund Experience July 2008 - September 2011
Job Director at Office of Private Capital and Microenterprise, USAID
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Office of Private Capital and Microenterprise, USAID   June 2015 - Present
Private Capital Group for Africa, Africa Bureau, USAID   October 2011 - June 2015
Power Africa   July 2013 - March 2015
Grassroots Business Fund   July 2008 - September 2011
International Finance Corporation  February 2005 - June 2008
AIG New Europe Fund   June 1998 - October 2002
SEAF  1993 - 1996

Skills
Strategy, Strategic Planning, Policy Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Emerging Markets, Management, Investments

Education
Georgetown University - The McDonough School of Business   1996 — 1998
MBA

The George Washington University   1989 — 1993
BA, International Relations

Shawndra Herry Shawndra Herry Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Shawndra Herry's Grassroots Business Fund Experience 2008 - 2009
Job Program Director at Solimar International
Industry Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Experience
Solimar International  2010 - Present
GSTA - Mali   February 2009 - December 2009
Citizen Development Solutions   2009 - 2009
Grassroots Business Fund   2008 - 2009
IFC - International Finance Corporation  2007 - 2008
Peace Corps  2004 - 2006

Skills
International..., Tourism, French, Business Planning, Program Management

Education
The George Washington University - School of Business   2007 — 2008
MTA, Tourism Development and Administration

Loyola University Maryland   1999 — 2003
BBA, International Business

Loyola University Maryland   1999 — 2003
BA, French

International School of Brussels

Daniel Anderson Daniel Anderson San Francisco, California Details
Daniel Anderson's Grassroots Business Fund Experience May 2011 - July 2011
Job Associate at J.P. Morgan
Industry Investment Banking
Experience
J.P. Morgan   July 2013 - Present
J.P. Morgan   June 2012 - August 2012
ArtExtend   September 2009 - May 2012
Grassroots Business Fund   May 2011 - July 2011
Frontier Investment Group - ACCION International   October 2010 - April 2011
BroadReach Healthcare  August 2009 - August 2010
TechnoServe  September 2008 - July 2009
ZS Associates  September 2005 - July 2008
Coors Brewing Company  June 2002 - August 2002

Skills
Account Management, Healthcare, Emerging Markets, Due Diligence, Incentive Compensation..., Go-to-market Strategy, Sales Forecasting, Customer Research, Financial Modeling, Sales Force..., Medical Devices, Biotechnology Industry, Forecasting, Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Financial Analysis

Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   2011 — 2013
MBA

The Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)   2010 — 2013
MA, International Relations

University of Pennsylvania   2001 — 2005
BA, Philosophy

Boulder High School   1997 — 2001

Inna Alecksandrovich Inna Alecksandrovich New York, New York Details
Inna Alecksandrovich's Grassroots Business Fund Experience 2009 - 2009
Job Director of Purchasing at Blue Apron
Industry Internet
Experience
Blue Apron  April 2015 - Present
Blue Apron  December 2014 - April 2015
Soros Fund Management  August 2013 - December 2014
Evercore Partners  2011 - July 2013
Wharton Management Department  December 2007 - December 2010
Barclays Capital  June 2010 - August 2010
Firstrust Bank  August 2009 - October 2009
Overseas Private Investment Corporation  May 2009 - July 2009
Grassroots Business Fund   2009 - 2009

Skills
Financial Modeling, LBO, Valuation, Investment Banking, Bloomberg, DCF, Emerging Markets, Capital IQ, Stata, Corporate Finance, Investments, Mergers & Acquisitions

Education
University of Pennsylvania   2007 — 2011
BS, BA, Finance, International Studies

George School   2003 — 2007
High School

Eliot Marcus Eliot Marcus Greater New York City Area Details
Eliot Marcus's Grassroots Business Fund Experience 2008 - 2011
Job Advisor, Strategy & Investment at Rent to Own Africa; MBA Candidate, NYU Stern School of Business
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Rent to Own Africa   2015 - Present
Rent to Own Africa   2013 - 2015
Rainforest Alliance  June 2013 - June 2013
CARANA Corporation  2012 - 2013
Holiday Brook Farm   2011 - 2011
Grassroots Business Fund   2008 - 2011
International Finance Corporation  2007 - 2008
Natural Resources Defense Council  2006 - 2007

Skills
Agricultural Investment, Trade Finance, Financial Modeling, Investment Analysis, Information Management..., Business Plan..., Field Research, Writing Public..., Partner Outreach to..., Launching Start-ups, Microsoft Excel, French, Italian, Basic Spanish, Basic Chinese, Spanish, Financial Analysis, Private Equity, Start-ups, Investments, Business Development, Strategy

Education
New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business   2015 — 2017
Candidate, Master of Business Administration (MBA)

University of Chicago   2002 — 2006
B.A. with honors

Beijing Normal University   2006 — 2007

Clare Gallagher Clare Gallagher Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Clare Gallagher's Grassroots Business Fund Experience July 2012 - March 2013
Job Corporate and Foundation Grants Manager at KIPP DC
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
KIPP DC  March 2013 - Present
Grassroots Business Fund   July 2012 - March 2013
Grassroots Business Fund   October 2010 - July 2012
Grassroots Business Fund   July 2008 - October 2010

Skills
Fundraising, Grant Writing, Stewardship, Grant Administration, K-12, Educational Fundraising, Nonprofits, Report Writing, Education Policy, Project Management, Strategic Communications, International..., Impact Investing, Portfolio Management

Education
Georgetown University
International Politics, International Development

Abha Gunjal Abha Gunjal Greater New York City Area Details
Abha Gunjal's Grassroots Business Fund Experience September 2009 - March 2011
Job Senior Account Executive at Ogilvy Public Relations
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Ogilvy Public Relations  April 2015 - Present
M Booth  February 2015 - April 2015
M Booth  February 2014 - February 2015
M Booth  February 2013 - February 2014
M Booth  June 2012 - February 2013
Bender/Helper Impact  March 2011 - June 2012
Grassroots Business Fund   September 2009 - March 2011
Grassroots Business Fund   June 2009 - September 2009
The Onondagan Yearbook   January 2007 - August 2009

Skills
Writing, Editing, Pitching, Social Media, Photoshop, Research, Cision, Copy Editing, Blogging, Media Relations, InDesign, Microsoft Office, AP Style, Excel, Press Releases, Newsletters, Non-profits, Website Development, Web Analytics, Drupal, Vocus

Education
Syracuse University   2005 — 2009
B.S. Magazine Journalism, B.A. International Relations

Nate Barker Nate Barker Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Nate Barker's Grassroots Business Fund Experience February 2010 - December 2010
Job Project Associate at Innovations for Poverty Action
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
Innovations for Poverty Action  July 2013 - Present
Princeton in Africa / The BOMA Project   June 2012 - June 2013
J.E. Austin Associates   September 2011 - December 2011
Ashoka  February 2010 - October 2011
Fundación Nuevo Norte   July 2011 - August 2011
Grassroots Business Fund   February 2010 - December 2010
US House of Representatives  September 2009 - December 2009

Skills
International Relations, International..., Social Media, Research, Spanish, Nonprofits

Education
Georgetown University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service, International Political Economy, International Development

Caitlin Callahan Caitlin Callahan Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Caitlin Callahan's Grassroots Business Fund Experience June 2011 - September 2011
Job US Program Legal Intern at Human Rights Watch
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Human Rights Watch  June 2015 - Present
National Family Planning & Reproductive Health Association  January 2015 - June 2015
Public Health Solutions  September 2013 - August 2014
Global Health Corps  July 2012 - August 2013
Grassroots Business Fund   June 2011 - September 2011
Opportunity International  March 2011 - June 2011
WFM- Institute for Global Policy   June 2010 - August 2010
Peer Health Exchange  June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Spanish, Policy Analysis, Project Management, Public Policy, Global Health, Program Development, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Research, Qualitative Research, Capacity Building, Editing, International Relations, Social Media, French, Grant Writing, Market Research, Blogging, Data Analysis, Political Science, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel

Education
Georgetown University Law Center   2014 — 2017
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Northwestern University   2008 — 2012
BA, Political Science, International Studies, Global Health

Institut d'Etudes politiques de Paris / Sciences Po Paris

Aleksandar Rasevski Aleksandar Rasevski New York, New York Details
Aleksandar Rasevski's Grassroots Business Fund Experience September 2008 - July 2009
Job Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst at J.P. Morgan
Industry Financial Services
Experience
J.P. Morgan   June 2014 - Present
J.P. Morgan   May 2012 - May 2014
HSBC  June 2010 - August 2010
Grassroots Business Fund   September 2008 - July 2009
Fujitsu Siemens   July 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Emerging Markets, Investments, Financial Analysis, Capital Markets, Entrepreneurship, Alternative Investments, Market Research, Valuation, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Private Equity, Bloomberg, Investment Banking, Venture Capital, Due Diligence, Business Strategy, Relationship Management, Hedge Funds, Options Strategies, Strategic Negotiations

Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Finance, Management (Entrepreneurship & Innovation)

University of Pennsylvania   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), International/Global Studies, French

Institut d'Etudes politiques de Lyon   2009 — 2009
Study Abroad Program

St. George's College; Harare, Zimbabwe   2000 — 2006
A-Level

Ben Gragnolati Ben Gragnolati Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Ben Gragnolati's Grassroots Business Fund Experience September 2009 - December 2009
Job Sales Account Executive at WealthEngine
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Daniels College of Business  September 2015 - Present
WealthEngine  March 2010 - March 2011
Grassroots Business Fund   September 2009 - December 2009
Little Nell Hotel   November 2008 - July 2009
Jones Lang LaSalle  July 2007 - August 2007
The Torray Funds   June 2006 - August 2006

Education
Middlebury College   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, English and American Literature; Economics

Dartmouth College
Tuck Business Bridge Program

The University of Edinburgh

The Bullis School, Class of 2004

Dorsey E. Hairston II Dorsey E. Hairston II Beverly Hills, California Details
Dorsey E. Hairston II's Grassroots Business Fund Experience September 2013 - December 2013
Job Floater at William Morris Endeavor
Industry Entertainment
Experience
William Morris Endeavor  August 2015 - Present
Howard University School of Law  September 2014 - April 2015
William Morris Endeavor  June 2014 - August 2014
DLE Agency  December 2013 - May 2014
Grassroots Business Fund   September 2013 - December 2013
The Law Office of Steven Bullock, P.C.   June 2013 - September 2013
Calvert Crossland Capital Partners Inc.   January 2007 - December 2011
Florida State University  August 2007 - May 2010

Skills
Leadership, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Westlaw, Market Research, Lexis, Editing, Social Networking, Coaching, Legislative Research, Due Diligence, Rights Of Publicity, Bloomberg Law, Hoovers, Entertainment Law, Management

Education
Howard University School of Law   2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Boston College   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications

Gilman School   1990 — 2002
H.S. Diploma

Ratha Panh Ratha Panh Chantilly, Virginia Details
Ratha Panh's Grassroots Business Fund Experience December 2008 - December 2009
Job Program Officer at IFC International Finance Corporation
Industry Financial Services
Experience
IFC - International Finance Corporation  July 2000 - Present
Grassroots Business Fund   December 2008 - December 2009

Education
Brigham Young University   1992 — 1995
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law

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