Panel Descriptions

Consolidation & Growth in the Microfinance Industry
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The number of Microfinance institutions has grown exponentially in the last decade. Some have succeeded and grown while others have failed or stagnated. Many experts predict a wave of consolidation and exits in the coming years. The panel will talk about how the Microfinance industry will embrace greater effectiveness through mergers, acquisitions, partnership and IPOs.

Panelists
Kate Cochran, UNITUS
Chikako Kuno, EBRD
Monica Brand, VP of Marketing, Accion

Moderator: Stacey Young, USAID