Our Vision
- Our VisionAn economy that works. for everyone.
- Who We BackWe partner with social entrepreneurs to amplify the success of their businesses and the people they employ.
- How We Do ItWe help our enterprises grow further, faster through a combination of capital, capacity building, and community support.
- ImpactOur partnership accelerates the growth and impact of the enterprises we back.
Our Work
- Our WorkWe invest in businesses that reveal and reinforce the talent of people breaking through barriers to employment.
- National Field BuildingWe invest in businesses across the country that reveal and reinforce the talents of people breaking through barriers to employment
  - AcceleratorA six-month cohort-based learning experience for leaders of early-stage enterprises to springboard growth.
  - GrantmakingCatalytic investments for employment social enterprises at key inflection points
  - Roberts Impact Investing FundFlexible loan capital for employment social entrepreneurs whose lived expertise is their collateral.
  - Gov. Partnerships & PolicyAdvocacy and public sector partnerships to advance the field.
  - CommunityCurated space and resources to help our social enterprise partners connect, grow, and lead.
  - Farber FellowshipGrad students bring cutting-edge skills and passion to help employment social enterprises reach their full potential.
- Regional EcosystemsWe’re cultivating place-based networks of social enterprises, inclusive employers, public agencies, funders, and social service partners
  - Los AngelesAn established ecosystem, focused on transformative scale
  - IllinoisA fast-expanding ecosystem, focused on policy achievement
  - AppalachiaAn emerging ecosystem, focused on seeding capacity & coordination
Investments
About
- AboutWe envision a thriving and inclusive society where all people have the jobs and the support they need to realize their full potential.
- Mission & CultureIt’s not just what we do, it’s how we do it that matters.
- Our PeopleWe’re a motley crew of leaders and learners dedicated to building an economy that works. For everyone.
- CareersKnowing your work is improving lives is not the only benefit of the job. View opportunities to join our team.
- SupportersOur generous funders and individual donors make this work possible.
- HistorySince 1997, Redefine Alliance has been using business as a force for good.
- FinancialsRedefine Alliance achieves the highest levels of accountability and transparency.
News & Research
- News & ResearchLearn the latest about the incredible work happening throughout our Redefine Alliance community
- InsightsWe evaluate what works and share our learnings to spark action for policy and systems change.
- WorkshopWorkshop is an open, free virtual capacity building toolbox to help you build, grow, and sustain high-impact employment social enterprises.
- PressCheck out features & interviews on ESEs and inclusive employers from news outlets around the country

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We are coaches and catalysts who see people for the talent they hold, not the barriers they face.

Patricia Ahazie

Director, Finance & Accounting

Ana Alvarez

Manager, Accounting & Compliance

Riya Annamraju

Senior Manager, Loan Originations, Roberts Impact Investing Fund

Alyshah Aziz

Manager, Portfolio

Ryan Baker

Senior Manager, Capacity Building

Jeff Bergquist

Vice President, Strategy

Saaleha Bey

Manager, Accelerator

Yodit Beyene

Director, Accelerator

Brea Bianco

Manager, Development & Stewardship

Sarah Bruhns

Manager, Development

Sarah Burns

Senior Manager, Portfolio

Brian Burrell

Senior Manager, Community

Walter Chacón

Manager, Data & Analytics

Lual Charles

Senior Manager, Institutional Partnerships & Grants

Karen Chern

Vice President, Programs

Stephanie Chiu

Senior Associate, Government Partnerships & Policy

Debbie Chou

Principal, Portfolio

Megan Christenson

Senior Manager, Strategy

Adrienne Chuck

Senior Manager, Government Partnerships & Policy

Kalen Cornelious

Regional Lead, Strategic Partnerships, Government Partnerships & Policy

Jaclynn Coussa

Director, Marketing & Communications

Christine Do

Senior Associate, Human Resources

Stephen Downey

Senior Manager, Revenue Accounting & Compliance

Gregory Ericksen

Senior Director, Government Partnerships & Policy

Galiana Fajardo

Senior Principal, Strategy

Nat Fernandes

Senior Associate, Marketing & Communications

Abigail Flis

Senior Manager, Capacity Building

Annie Forrest

Appalachian Ecosystem Manager, Roberts Impact Investing Fund

Deana Frank

Director, Development

Abigail Freshley

Abigail Freshley

Manager, Government Partnerships & Policy

Colin Gage

Principal, Data & Analytics

Ken Gatmaitan

Senior Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis

Kristen Green

Senior Manager, Community

Manie Grewal

Head of Policy

Crystal Gunter

Senior Associate, Government Partnerships & Policy

Ana Gutierrez

Manager, Government Partnerships & Policy

Elizabeth Heredia

Associate Director, Capacity Building

Carla Javits

Redefine Alliance Senior Advisor/Board Member

Jenine Whitter

Jenine Whitter

Associate Director, Employee Experience and People Operations

Yon Jimenez-Macuso

Team Lead, Data & Analytics

Lauren Jordan

Senior Manager, Accelerator

Kennedy Joseph

Manager, Government Partnerships & Policy

Maria Kim

Redefine Alliance President & CEO

Aydon Lee

Associate, Capacity Building

Christin Lindley

Senior Manager, Performance & Talent Development

Emilie Linick

Senior Director, Roberts Impact Investing Fund

Peter Lippman

CFO, Roberts Impact Investing Fund

Stephanie Litus

Manager, Data & Analytics

Whitney Lovell

Associate Director, Portfolio

Nicole Masters

Senior Principal, Strategy

Carrie McKellogg

CEO, Roberts Impact Investing Fund

Rony Cepeda Mekosh

Senior Manager, Capacity Building

Margo Muñoz

Manager, Government Partnerships & Policy

Mary Nelson

Associate Director, Government Partnerships & Policy

Jess Nizar

Senior Manager, Office of the President

Gemma North

Associate Director, Learning & Evidence

Katie Orovecz

Principal, Capacity Building

Chelsea Oruche

Senior Manager, Legal & Business Development

Jalpa Patel

Associate Director, Community

Samantha Poster

Senior Manager, Government Partnerships & Policy

Madhu Ramesh

Senior Manager, Finance & Compliance

Trini Rios

Manager, Portfolio

Stephanie Romero-Crockett

Manager, Accelerator

Carrie Rosales

Manager, Learning & Evidence

Kelsey Ryan

Senior Manager, Marketing & Communications

Lisa Schwallie

Chief Financial and Administrative Officer

Jamie Stark

Senior Manager, Portfolio

Sean Tennerson

Principal, Programs

Maggie Turner

Manager, Government Partnerships & Policy

Sharmeen Ul-Mulk

Manager, Community

Karina Vadillo

Principal, Loan Originations, Roberts Impact Investing Fund

Justin Van Zerber

Senior Manager, Government Partnerships & Policy

Maura Welch

Director, Program Services

Anna Zhou

Manager, Loan Originations, Roberts Impact Investing Fund