Team Archive:

Heidi is responsible for raising capital to fund OBDC Small Business Finance’s lending and operations. Heidi joined the organization in 2011 as a summer fellow. Since then, Heidi has worked on research, impact evaluation, marketing, reporting, and organizational strategy. Before joining the team at OBDC Heidi worked with the Women’s Initiative, a Bay-Area-based non-profit dedicated…

Felicia is responsible for the small business lending portfolio with a focus on transactions up to $287,000. She joined OBDC Small Business Finance after a nine year career in corporate banking in New York City. Prior to her work as a credit risk manager with various global banking firms,Felicia served as a United States Peace…

Esther is a New Sector Summer Fellow serving as a capacity-building intern at OBDC. She is responsible for researching nonprofit marketing strategies, and assisting in the implementation of sector-wide best practices. Before joining OBDC, Esther worked with Women’s Initiative and Upwardly Global, national nonprofits that respectively nurtured female entrepreneurship and developed the professional careers of…

Amanda is a current MBA Candidate at Mills College. Currently, she serves as an OBDC Small Business Finance Intern where she is assisting with converting, migrating and validating data from a loan servicing database into Salesforce. She is also assisting with email marketing and creating effective campaigns. Additionally, she has assisted with various Bay Area…