MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Small Enterprise Education and Promotion (SEEP) Network Appoints Sharon D’Onofrio as Executive Director

The Small Enterprise Education and Promotion (SEEP) Network, a nonprofit association of approximately 120 international microenterprise support organizations, has announced the appointment of Sharon D’Onofrio as its new executive director. Ms D’Onofrio has been serving as SEEP’s Interim Executive Director for the previous five months. Sharon has also been a consultant for SEEP, supporting members in organizational assessments, planning and training. Additionally, she held the position of Senior Technical Advisor for US-based Catholic Relief Services (CRS) where she led the creation of a microfinance institution (MFI) in El Salvador.

By Cameron Milani, Research Associate

About SEEP Network: The Small Enterprise Education and Promotion (SEEP) Network, founded in 1985, connects microenterprise practitioners from around the world to develop practical guidance and tools, build capacity and help set standards to advance its mission of sustainable income in every household. Its members reportedly are active in 180 countries. Headquartered in Washington DC, SEEP is governed by its members, which include microfinance institutions (MFIs) and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs).

Sources and Additional Resources:

SEEP, “Sharon D’Onofrio, Executive Director,” http://www.seepnetwork.org/executive-director-pages-42.php

MicroCapital Article, January 20, 2011: “MICROCAPITAL BIEF: Small Enterprise Education and Promotion (SEEP) Network Releases ‘Pocket Guide to the Microfinance Financial Reporting Stands: Measuring Financial Performance of Microfinance Institutions,’” https://www.microcapital.org/microcapital-brief-small-enterprise-educatio

MicroCapital Universe, The SEEP Network: https://www.microcapital.org/microfinanceuniverse/tiki-index.php?page=SEE

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