Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors brings diverse expertise and unwavering commitment to advancing financial inclusion worldwide. All board members, except Kiva's CEO, are independent voting members.
Our Board of Directors brings diverse expertise and unwavering commitment to advancing financial inclusion worldwide. All board members, except Kiva's CEO, are independent voting members.

Board Chair, Kiva & CEO, Turo
Andre co-founded iBazar, grew eBay’s revenue from $750M to $11.7B, and now serves as Kiva’s Board Chair, with over 20+ years of marketplace experience.

Co-Managing Partner and Financial Services Sector Lead, The Rise Fund
Maya is a longtime impact investor with deep expertise in microfinance, emerging markets, and fintech, and has served on Kiva’s board since 2015.

Chief Executive Officer, Kiva
In addition to his role as Kiva's CEO, Vishal also serves on the Board of Directors, acting as a liaison connecting Kiva's operations and staff to the Board.

Board Member at Co-Impact & Trimtab Impact, and Chairperson for CDFS
Saadia is a philanthropy executive, impact investing leader, co-author of Making Money Moral, former President of The Coca-Cola Foundation, and board member since 2025.

Chief Executive Officer, Deputy
Board member since 2021, Silvija brings leadership in impact investing and marketplaces, shaped by her immigrant experience and roles at Affirm and Groupon.

Associate General Counsel, Stripe
A fintech legal expert, John builds compliant global payment infrastructure at Stripe and previously at Meta, and has served on Kiva’s board since 2014.
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