Team Profile

Leigh Pomerantz

Former Communications and Impact Analyst

Leigh is an Analyst on the Strategy, Communications, and Impact team.

Prior to joining Calvert Impact Capital, Leigh served as a legislative intern in Congresswoman Anna Eshoo’s (CA-18) district office based in Silicon Valley. Previously, she worked at CARE Enterprises, a for-profit subsidiary of CARE International that invests in proven businesses to create transformative and dignified economic opportunities for women across the globe. Leigh has also worked on the Education Team at CARE International in Timor-Leste, where she supported communications, marketing, and income generation for Lafaek Magazine (a Tetun-language publication promoting literacy, numeracy, and gender equality).

Leigh graduated from Stanford University with a B.A. in International Relations and minors in Human Rights and Modern Languages (Spanish/Swahili).

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Borrower Spotlight

Borrower Spotlight: Azure Source Capital

Azure Source Capital (ASC) mobilizes capital and technical expertise to upgrade and expand water services for under-served urban and peri-urban communities of El Salvador.

05/04/21 | By Leigh Pomerantz

Borrower Spotlight

Borrower Spotlight: Medical Credit Fund

Our borrower, The Medical Credit Fund (MCF), is a non-profit health investment fund that supports private healthcare clinics and businesses in Africa.

02/08/21 | By Leigh Pomerantz

Get to Know our Staff

Get to Know Calvert Impact Capital Staff: Vanessa Moulin

We're conducting a series of interviews with our staff, borrowers, and investors

02/03/21 | By Leigh Pomerantz

Borrower Spotlight

The Forest Resilience Bond: An Innovative Financial Tool Used to Fight Fires in California

In the face of climate change, catastrophic wildfires increasingly blaze across the country, threatening forests, communities, and livelihoods

09/02/20 | By Leigh Pomerantz

Get to Know our Staff

Get to Know Calvert Impact Capital Staff: Anastasia Pechler

We're conducting a series of interviews with our staff, borrowers, and investors

09/02/20 | By Leigh Pomerantz

Borrower Spotlight

Borrower Spotlight: MCE Social Capital

Our borrower, MCE Social Capital (MCE), is a nonprofit impact investing firm that aims to generate economic opportunities for women and families living in poverty in the developing world

08/31/20 | By Leigh Pomerantz

Get to Know our Staff

Get to Know Calvert Impact Capital Staff: Songbae Lee

We're conducting a series of interviews with our staff, borrowers, and investors

07/29/20 | By Leigh Pomerantz

Racial Equity

Portfolio Partners' Statements on Racial Justice and Equity

Since the death of George Floyd at the hands of the Minneapolis police, many organizations and individuals across the globe have raised their voices

06/17/20 | By Leigh Pomerantz

Get to Know our Staff

Get to Know Calvert Impact Capital Staff: Adam Kellner

We're conducting a series of interviews with our staff, borrowers, and investors

06/03/20 | By Leigh Pomerantz

COVID-19 Response

Support for Businesses and Communities: COVID-19 Resources from our Microfinance Portfolio Partners

Supporting microentrepreneurs and small businesses, those that form the foundation of economies around the world, is now more important as ever.

05/29/20 | By Leigh Pomerantz

COVID-19 Response

Support for Affordable Housing Communities: COVID-19 Resources from our Portfolio Partners

As communities are hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, it has highlighted the essential role that housing plays in protecting health and well-being

04/21/20 | By Leigh Pomerantz

Get to Know our Staff

Get to Know Calvert Impact Capital Staff: Justin Conway

We're conducting a series of interviews with our staff, borrowers, and investors

04/01/20 | By Leigh Pomerantz

COVID-19 Response

Support for Businesses & Communities: Covid-19 Resources from our Portfolio Partners

As the economic impact from COVID-19 unfolds, small businesses —those that underpin the economic, social, and cultural fabric of the United States— are facing extreme challenges

03/27/20 | By Leigh Pomerantz

Borrower Spotlight

Borrower Spotlight: ECLOF International

Our borrower, ECLOF International, is a faith-based organization founded in 1946 with a mission is to promote social justice and human dignity through microfinance

03/13/20 | By Leigh Pomerantz

Borrower Spotlight

Borrower Spotlight: Wildflower Schools

Wildflower is an ecosystem of decentralized Montessori micro-schools which are teacher-led and offer child-centered learning environments to support children and families from diverse backgrounds

02/25/20 | By Leigh Pomerantz

Get to Know our Staff

Get to Know Calvert Impact Capital Staff: Derek Strocher

We're conducting a series of interviews with our staff, borrowers, and investors

02/05/20 | By Leigh Pomerantz

Borrower Spotlight

Lending Partner Spotlight: Low-Income Investment Fund (LIIF)

In participation with lead lender and CDFI funding partner, Calvert Impact Capital provided financing that enabled Affirmed Housing Group to purchase a Motel-6 and redevelop it into “Zephyr”

01/31/20 | By Leigh Pomerantz

Borrower Spotlight

Borrower Spotlight: Grameen America

Grameen America is a nonprofit microfinance organization dedicated to helping women who live in poverty build small businesses to create better lives for their families

01/17/20 | By Leigh Pomerantz

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