Suzanne Adatto

Suzanne Adatto is a Program Associate at City First Enterprises, an incubator of community development finance solutions in Washington D.C. Suzanne conducts research on impact investing policy and strategies. She is responsible for developing an online mission-based lending platform and contributes to the organization’s development and communications. Prior to joining CFE, Suzanne was an Analytical Lead at Google, where she worked with tech start-ups, national restaurant chains, and progressive issue advocacy campaigns to develop digital strategies. At Google Suzanne also designed and implemented a national program to accelerate minority-owned businesses growth using online tools. Suzanne’s prior experience includes work in voter registration and political organizing with the Oregon Bus Project, and academic research at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Suzanne has volunteered as a Court Appointed Special Advocate in Washtenaw County Michigan, and with Kiva Detroit. Suzanne graduated with honors from the University of Chicago with a B.A. in Political Science and English. She hails from the best city in the world, Portland, Oregon.