Board and Investment Committee
University Impact’s investment committee approves all deals sourced by University Impact before they are shown to you or any of our donors. This allows University Impact to ensure it holds a high standard for both social impact and expected financial returns.

Aaron Miller
Merit Leadership
As a former lawyer, Aaron teaches business ethics, nonprofit management, and social entrepreneurship at the Marriott School…
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Daniel Blake
Managing Director
Daniel has been the CEO and a board member of multiple companies that have been sold. They have garnered national media…
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Geoff (Chester) Woolley
Patamar Capital
Geoff has been active in venture capital investing for over 30 years and impact investing for the last…
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Katherine Hill Ritchie
Nottingham Spirk Family Office
Katherine has 19 years of experience in investing, financial services, and working for family offices…
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Kurt Brown
TownSquare Capital
Kurt is the Founder & CIO of TownSquare Capital. With nearly 25 years of capital markets experience…
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Lindsey Padjen
The Peery Foundation
Lindsey is responsible for guiding the international grant making strategy at Peery Foundation…
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Marcia Nelson
ShareNett
Marcia has a 20-year track record of working with family offices and their advisors, collaborating with other families…
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Todd Manwaring
The Ballard Center
Todd is the founder and director of both the Ballard Center and the Peery Social Entrepreneurship Program at Brigham Young…
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Joellen Nicholson
Managing Director
Joellen has over 18 years of experience building shared value partnerships across sectors focused on inclusive value chains…
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Shiela Yabo
Country Director, South Africa
Shiela is a Business Strategist, Venture Builder & an ecosystem dot-connector with an interest in how human behavioral science
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Investment Associates

Catherine Torrington

Jared Davis

Faeez Juneja

Jefferson Hunter

Phumzile Gubanca

Ritvik Bodducherla

Shweta Chaudhary

Sihle Lonzi