Ali Robinson

Ali Robinson is an experienced professional specializing in social enterprise lending and commercial lending within the affordable multifamily residential sector. Currently serving as Senior Manager of Social Enterprise Lending at RSF Social Finance since September 2021, Ali previously held the position of Director of Commercial Lending at Housing Development Fund, where responsibilities included driving portfolio growth and impact through business development and innovation. Prior roles at California FarmLink involved managing a revolving loan fund aimed at supporting sustainable agriculture, and serving as Lending Manager and Loan Officer, with a strong emphasis on financial literacy and business advisory for small-scale farmers. Ali also contributed as a teaching assistant at Presidio Graduate School and engaged in various consulting roles focused on communications and impact investment. Ali's academic credentials include an MBA in Sustainable Management from Presidio Graduate School and a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of Vermont.