Georgie Benardete

Georgie Benardete is a seasoned entrepreneur and leader with extensive experience in impact financing and investment. As CoFounder and CEO of Align17 since 2017, Benardete is committed to connecting private investors with vetted, impactful opportunities. Additional roles include serving as a Board Advisor at Money, a member of the Foundation Board at Universidad EARTH, Chairwoman of the Board at the Fourth Sector Group, and a Board Observer at Hello Alice. Benardete is recognized as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum and holds a position on the Investment Committee for BELLE Capital USA LP. Educational credentials include an MSFS in International Business from Georgetown University, Executive Education at Harvard Kennedy School, and a BA in Latin American History from Universidad de Puerto Rico, among others.