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Founding Organizers

The founding organizers helped build the bank with their seed capital and effort. The organizers are proven entrepreneurs, business leaders, experienced bank directors and green business experts who provide the Bank with valuable insights and relationships. The founding organizers are part of a 240 member founding investor group whose members have built leading companies and are leaders in the New Resource Community.

Cliff Adams Bob Epstein David Feinberg
Director of Coady Diemar Co-founder of Environmental Entrepreneurs (E2) and co-founder of Sybase Chairman of Feinberg Properties
Lisa Gansky Julius Genachowski Bill Hambrecht
Co-founder Ofoto; Co-founder Global Network Navigator; Co-founder & Director Dos Margaritas Cofounder of Rock Creek Ventures; Special Advisor, General Atlantic; former Chief of Business Operations and General Counsel, IAC/InterActiveCorp Founder and Chairman of WR Hambrecht
Bob Hambrecht Hal Harvey Mark Harvey
Managing Director of WR Hambrecht Environment Program Director at the Hewlett Foundation Venture capitalist; trustee and board member of the Aspen Center
Rick Holmstrom Greg Kats Malcolm Lewis
Vice Chair and Co-founder of Menlo Equities. Director of MB Financial, a Chicago based commercial bank Co-founder and Principal of Capital-E President and CEO of CTG Energetics
Peter Liu Bob Lorenzini Lee McIntire
Initial Founder and Vice Chairman of the Board Co-founder of SunPower and Co-founder of the Band of Angels President and Chief Operating Officer of CH2M Hill. Former President of Bechtel National and Bechtel Environmental
John Neu Tim Newell Sunil Paul
Chairman of Hugo Neu Founding partner of DFJ Element Founder and former Chairman of Brightmail Corp.
Deana Perlmutter Leonard Perlmutter RSF Social Finance
Senior Vice President, the Dutko Group Private investor; former director of Colorado National Bancshares A pioneer and leader in social finance
Bob Shaw Triodos Group Roger Ullman
Founder and President of Arete Corp. The pioneering European sustainable banking group Executive Director of the Linden Trust for Conservation
Bill Wolf Daniel Yohannes  
President of Wolf & Associates and former President of the Organic Trade Association Chairman of the Board