Colin Rice

Colin Rice

Research Specialist, CFI at Accion

Colin is a Research Specialist at CFI, working on the Consumer Protection and Data Risk and Opportunities work streams, in addition to supporting the Responsible Finance Forum.

Colin previously worked as the Social Performance Manager at Small Enterprise Foundation, the largest MFI in South Africa, where he led a team responsible for gathering and analyzing insights on client progress, satisfaction, and challenges. He also reviewed and developed the organization’s social performance practices, in addition to working on the design, monitoring, and evaluation of financial education and savings projects.

Prior to that, Colin spent time developing M&E tools for BancoSol in Bolivia, consulted with nonprofits and family philanthropic foundations in the DC area to strengthen internal operations, and was an intern on the Bankers without Borders team at Grameen Foundation.

He has an M.A. in social enterprise from American University: School of International Service and a B.A. in anthropology from Sewanee.