Kathleen Paylor

As Vice President of Impact Investing and Philanthropy, Kathleen plays a pivotal role in enhancing the visibility of the Social Investment Fund and expanding the catalytic impact of the RSF community. Kathleen’s prior experience includes founding and leading the philanthropic advising firm Rise Philanthropy; growing philanthropic investments in FoodCorps; serving as chief strategy officer for COMMON, a creative accelerator and community for entrepreneurs building socially responsible brands and companies; building a major gift and impact investing program for Root Capital; and founding and leading Conscious Capital.  Kathleen holds a BA from Mt Holyoak College and MS in Public Policy from Tufts University.