Chaitali Patel is Chief Impact Officer at 100 Women in Finance, a global association of women executives in asset management with 32 locations worldwide. Chaitali is a highly reputable social impact, finance, and fintech executive. She founded Evergood in 2017, an ESG and sustainability strategic advisory firm, to help investors and companies design their relevant strategies and frameworks. She is also the founder and CEO of the National Institute for Sustainability and Innovation, a public private partnership think-tank based in Washington DC.
She spent several years in the FinTech sector as a Go-To-Market strategy expert; she led the B2B finance arm of Fundation Group, a New York-based financial technology firm. During her banking tenure, she held various senior executive positions at major national financial institutions, including Bank of Hawaii, Zions Bancorp, PNC Bank, and HSBC Holdings. She also served as a Chief External Affairs Officer overseeing revenue development and external public and private sector relations functions at one of the nation’s largest military family advocacy organizations based in Washington DC.Chaitali holds a BBA in Finance from the University of North Texas, an executive certificate in Financial Planning from Georgetown University, and an MBA from the University of Utah’s Eccles School of Business.
She serves on the boards of commercial and social impact organizations, including UK-based ESG tech firm Maanch, STEM for Her, a nonprofit with the mission to advance women in STEM careers.
