Kate Danaher is the senior director of Social Enterprise Lending and Integrated Capital at San Francisco–based RSF Social Finance, an impact investing pioneer that has provided loans and grants to social enterprises since 1984. Kate focuses on the development and deployment of all of RSF’s investment products including senior secured loans, program related investments, and integrated capital transactions.
Kate also specifically manages RSF’s food and agriculture portfolio, where her work includes business development and strategy around rebuilding regional food systems and raising the bar on sustainable supply chains. Kate is a frequent speaker on investment in sustainable food and agriculture and social finance. She received her MBA through the Global Social and Sustainable Enterprise program at Colorado State University.