Small Business and Entrepreneurship
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Nishesh Chalise, PhD
Nishesh specializes in using community-engaged research to better understand economic conditions in low- and moderate-income households and communities.
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Claire Kramer Mills
Claire equips community stakeholders with data analysis and tools to make impactful investments.
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Leilani Pinho Barnett
Leilani engages with communities in the inland areas of California and in Idaho.
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Jeremy Hegle
Jeremy leads the Bank’s districtwide community and economic development initiatives, which address challenging issues affecting lower-income individuals, underserved communities and small businesses’ access to credit.
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Ann Marie Wiersch
Ann Marie advises leaders in community development on matters of small-business credit and fintech lending.
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Emily Wavering Corcoran
Emily is a senior manager on the Regional and Community Analysis team at the Richmond Fed.
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Rocio Sanchez-Moyano
Rocio studies access to credit and financial services, with special attention to how lower-income consumers and communities participate in the financial system and how that impacts economic outcomes.