Credit Committee

Passion combined with expertise

Our all-volunteer credit committee lends their expertise and passion to our work

 

Kathy Coffey

President and COO of ARB

Kathy advises Halloran Philanthropies on its impact investments. She is a Board member of several privately-held companies including SunLink and 3Degrees. Previously, she held senior roles in private equity.

​Rich Voelbel

Zelle Hofmann Voelbel & Mason

Rich recently retired from Zelle Hofmann Voelbel & Mason where he litigated complex insurance cases and class action suits. He sits on the Board of American Refugee Committee and is very engaged with ARC’s social enterprise efforts in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Philip Wilson

CEO of Ecofiltro & Founder of El Cubo

Philip Wilson has over 25 years of experience as an entrepreneur in the United States and Guatemala. He is the CEO of Ecofiltro, a social enterprise dedicated to providing affordable clean water to rural families across Latin America. Philip was named Social Entrepreneur of the Year in 2012 for this work by the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship. More recently, he founded El Cubo, an entrepreneurial center whose purpose is to help entrepreneurs create and grow companies in Guatemala.

Alberto Irezabal

Co-founder of Capeltic

Since 2007, Alberto has worked alongside Tseltal indigenous communities in the northern jungle of Chiapas, México in the promotion of inclusive development alternatives for the coffee, honey, cosmetics, and finance sector. Alberto is also the Director of the International Investigation Center of Social and Solidarity Economics (CIIESS) of the Universidad Iberoamericana (Ibero) at Mexico City, specializing in capacity building and multistakeholder strategies for social enterprises.

Sharon Lim

Co-founder & CEO of Browzwear Solutions

Browzwear is a leading 3D fashion-tech company. She acquired the business in 2012, 9 years after starting out as the company’s distributor. Since that time, she has continued to grow the business, bringing disruptive technology into the fashion industry. Her success as an entrepreneur can be attributed to her business acumen, her focus on building strong fundamentals, and her ability to execute through the growth stages of a business. She readily shares her years of experience as a mentor to both social entrepreneurs & founders of innovative start-ups in faith-based companies.

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