Andy Posner: Redefining Financial Services for Good

In this episode of The Boiling Point, we had the privilege of hosting Andy Posner, the visionary founder of Capital Good Fund. Andy's journey is a testament to the transformative power of determination and a bold vision. His story began while pursuing a Master's in Environmental Studies at Brown University, where he uncovered the groundbreaking work of Dr. Muhammad Yunus, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate renowned as the 'Father of Microfinance.' Inspired by Yunus, Andy recognized that equitable financial services held the potential to uplift communities, both in clean energy and poverty alleviation. At the heart of Capital Good Fund's mission is an impressive 96.8% client repayment rate, reflecting the organization's commitment to making a meaningful impact. Throughout our conversation, Andy shared valuable insights into Capital Good Fund's innovative loan programs, the challenges inherent in building an organization from the ground up, and the ever-evolving landscape of microfinance. Beyond his professional journey, Andy's personal experiences, including his background in youth tennis and his journey with bipolar disorder, have deeply influenced his leadership skills and commitment to social change.  Join us as we explore Andy Posner's extraordinary leadership journey and the profound impact of Capital Good Fund in this episode of The Boiling Point. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices