David Sand

David brings more than 30 years of investment management experience and is a trailblazer in the socially responsible/impact investing arena. In 1994, David co-founded Access Capital Strategies and served as its president and chief investment officer from 1994 to 2010. In this capacity, he pioneered the development of market-rate, fixed income impact investments for institutional investors and helped grow the Community Investment Fund to more than $650 million in assets. Access Capital Strategies was acquired by the U.S. investment management arm of the Royal Bank of Canada in 2008.

Most recently, he worked as a consultant to Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs), non-profits, and social enterprises. Before that, he served as chief investment officer of CDT Advisors, the investment management arm of the Community Development Trust, a for-profit CDFI based in New York.