Casey T. Cline

Casey is the Founder & Managing Director for Ahimsa Advisors, a social impact consultancy partnering with innovative entrepreneurs and catalytic capital providers.  He is also Vice President of Impact Investments at myAgro, a West Africa-based non-governmental organization that works with smallholder farmers.  He previously served as Managing Director for Shared Interest, an international NGO that mobilizes local Southern African financing through partial credit guarantees.  Other prior roles include Director of Operations, Senegal Country Director, and Board Member for myAgro, as well as Kiva Fellow where evaluated and partnered with microfinance organizations in Central America. Casey’s earlier background includes nearly twenty years in investment banking and asset management at several leading global investment companies, including JP Morgan. He graduated cum laude with a BA in International Politics and Economics from Middlebury College.

For over a decade, Casey has been a trusted strategic and operational advisor to Girls On Fire Leaders in Kenya.   Recently, Casey developed the finance and operating model for our smallholder honey production affiliate, Mommas On Fire, and has worked in-the-field to validate and help us refine business practices.  He's always been a pleasure to work with, bringing his highly valued experience, integrity and leadership to every professional interaction”.  

- Eileen Flannigan, Founder & Executive Director, Girls On Fire Leaders, Kenya