Margot Brandenburg

Impact Investor & Senior Program Officer at Ford Foundation

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Margot Brandenburg Biography

Margot Brandenburg is a senior program officer on the Ford Foundation’s Mission Investments team, focused on building and strengthening the infrastructure of the impact investment market --with an eye to shaping the broader capital markets. She has spent two decades working at the intersection of philanthropy, capital markets, and social and environmental justice.

Prior to joining Ford, Brandenburg served as founder and CEO of MyStrongHome, a benefit corporation delivering resilience finance services to homeowners across the Southeast and Gulf Coast of the US. Before that, she helped design and lead the impact investing initiative at the Rockefeller Foundation (RF). She co-authored the book "The Power of Impact Investing" with former RF president Judith Rodin. While at RF, she also focused on job creation and issues of economic security for low-wage workers.

Brandenburg began her career in international microfinance and has worked with several community development finance institutions in the US. She serves on the boards of the Workers Lab, Brooklyn Cooperative Credit Union, and the Woodcock Foundation, and as an adviser to the National Domestic Workers Alliance as well as the National Energy Improvement Fund.

She received a master’s degree in public affairs from the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton University and holds an undergraduate degree from Stanford University.

Margot Brandenburg Videos

  • Employee Ownership Ideas Forum: Opening Remarks — Margot ...
    (@ 06:05) Ford Foundation Senior Program Officer Margot Brandenburg provides opening remarks for the second day of the 2024 Employee Ownership Ideas...
  • Margot Brandenburg - Milken Institute Global Conference
    Building Community Wealth: How Can We Meet the Moment panel

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