We align and move impact-first capital into community-led solutions for lasting health outcomes.
Our Team
Staff
Caryn Capriccioso
Caryn is a dynamic leader with a proven record of catalyzing people, ideas, and capital for progressive social change. She is dedicated to building stronger organizations and more equitable communities. As co-founder and principal of interSector Partners, she advised more than 125 nonprofits, foundations, businesses, and government agencies on strategy, social enterprise development, sustainable financing, and organizational growth.
She previously served as interim executive director for Generation Patient and Disability Law Colorado, where she led mission-driven organizations through critical transitions to enhance operations and set the stage for sustainable growth. She also helped launch both the Colorado Nonprofit Social Enterprise Exchange and Impact Hub Boulder. Caryn is a certified facilitator in equity, inclusion, and values-based group processes.
President & CEO
Henderson Brown
Henderson is a goal-focused operations and legal strategist with a demonstrated record of providing executive leadership in the operations, legal, employment, and business operations of high growth and Fortune 100 companies, utilities, and government enterprises. Henderson served two terms as General Counsel for DC Water (1998-2003; 2016-2018) and was Interim General Manager for DC Water during 2017-2018. Prior to DC Water, he served as Associate General Counsel to Tyson Foods. An excellent department and project leader, Henderson can evaluate and resolve problems and build and drive cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time, within budget, with high quality work products that exceed expectations. He is adept at solving complex problems and is an excellent communicator with the ability to build and strengthen relationships with top management, unions, colleagues, staff, external stakeholders, governmental agencies, and community advocacy groups. Henderson is a member of the Maryland and District of Columbia bars.
Legal Counsel
As the Founder of Landmark Virtual Assistance, Sarah brings over a decade of experience in disability advocacy, civic engagement, and nonprofit spaces to support mission-driven individuals and organizations with their communications, operational, and administrative needs. Through Landmark Virtual Assistance, Sarah works with organizations and leaders who are committed to supporting their communities and advancing social justice.
Executive AssistantSarah Blahovec
Board of Directors
Erica Webber
As the Director of Research Alliances at IBM, Erica Webber accelerates the translation of scientific discovery in AI, quantum, and hybrid cloud computing into value-creating technology and services for enterprises. She and her team execute joint development, scientific, and intellectual property (IP) partnerships between leading companies and IBM Research. Earlier in her 17 years at IBM, she was a technology IP dealmaker for large, complex deals, as well as a global consulting leader. Prior to IBM, Ms. Webber delivered strong financial and operational results in research leadership positions of increasing responsibility at the University of California San Francisco, ending as the Assistant Controller where she managed $800M annually in sponsored biomedical and clinical research funding. She began her career at Price Waterhouse as a management consultant, where she transformed government operations.
IBM
Melanie Bella
Melanie Bella serves as executive advisor at Cressey & Company, a health care investment firm that invests in partnerships to improve the health care system. Prior to Cressey & Company, Ms. Bella served as executive vice president of policy and duals strategy at Cityblock Health, a value based primary care provider serving Medicaid beneficiaries and those dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid. Melanie is former chair of the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC). She was also the founding director of the Medicare-Medicaid Coordination Office at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), where she designed and launched payment and delivery system demonstrations to improve quality and reduce costs. She previously served as senior vice president at the Center for Health Care Strategies and as the director of the Indiana Medicaid program, where she oversaw Medicaid, the state’s Children’s Health Insurance Program, and the state’s long-term care insurance program.
Cressey & Company
QV Health SolutionsAlison Rein
As CEO & Managing Partner of QV Health Solutions, Alison works to mobilize new sources of capital to advance creative, cross-sector, and collaborative solutions that improve health equity and address social determinants of health. With over 25 years of experience in the strategic consulting and healthcare fields, Alison excels at partnership development, sustainable financing, program design, and implementation planning. An entrepreneurial thinker, Alison believes that bold action is required to deliver innovative interventions that address the health-related social needs of people and communities. Prior to launching QV Health Solutions, Alison served as the Managing Director of the Health and Human Services team at Quantified Ventures. Before that, she held the role of Senior Director at AcademyHealth, where she partnered with public and private sector funders to advance population health improvement, drive toward delivery system transformation, and accelerate research capacity. She has also held roles as Assistant Director of food and health policy at the National Consumers League, and as a Practice Director conducting health economic outcomes and market research on behalf of life sciences and other healthcare clients.