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Elevating Community Voices as an Impact Investing Lawyer
Leslie Cornell discusses how she uses her position as a lawyer to ask probing questions about how project terms serve people—and push for changes when they do not.

CleanTech IQ: The Role of Impact Investing in Fixed Income to Create Measurable Outcomes
Rashmi Khare joined Michaela Seimen Howat for a discussion of impact investing's role in fixed income portfolios.

GSG Impact Summit Series 2022: Impact Valuation Fireside Chat
Social Finance CEO and Co-Founder Tracy Palandjian moderated a fireside chat focused on the important work of measuring, valuing, and accounting for impact.

Women Moving Markets: 3 Takeaways from a Boston Globe Panel featuring Social Finance CEO Tracy Palandjian
Tracy Palandjian joined Boston Impact Initiative CEO Betty Francisco for “Women Moving Markets: A Force for Social Change,” a panel on women, opportunity, and economic mobility.

Increasing Your Impact by Blurring the Lines between Investing and Philanthropy
Social Finance Board Member Laura Lauder and her husband, Gary, reflect on their innovative approach to integrating impact across a portfolio.

Workforce Rx Podcast: The Impact of Private Investment in Workforce Development
In this episode of the WorkforceRx podcast, Futuro Health CEO and host Van Ton-Quinlivan is joined by Tracy Palandjian, CEO and Co-Founder of Social Finance to discuss the Career Impact Bond.

Can 21st Century Capitalism Help Reverse School Failure, Climate Change, and Income Inequality?
Tracy Palandjian joined Roger Ferguson and Natasha Lamb for a panel discussion on the topic of whether stakeholder capitalism can take us beyond shareholder primacy to inclusive and informed social and material well-being.

5 Lessons on Economic Renewal from the 2021 Social Impact Exchange Summit
A panel of cross-sector leaders convened last month at The Exchange 2021: The Systems Summit to discuss economic recovery.