Operating Partners
Strategic Advisory and Global Collaboration
Impact Operating Partners are experienced practitioners embedded in the Forum for Impact ecosystem who go beyond advice. They bring execution capacity, networks, and deep domain expertise to help drive FFI’s strategic initiatives forward from co-designing solutions to mobilizing capital and building the partnerships required for lasting impact.
These are not just advisors - they are global leaders who can help execute your mission in impact
Impact Operating Partners work alongside FFI to help convene the right people, co-design practical solutions, and mobilize capital and execution capacity through trusted relationships. They are selected for their alignment with FFI’s values, their ability to execute, and the depth of their networks in areas where FFI operates.
FFI Global Council
At the heart of Forum for Impact is a diverse international community of investors, philanthropists, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and operating partners who share a commitment to long-term impact.
This network provides access to:
Mobilizing Capital Through: Donor-Advised Funds for Impact
Sustainable Ocean Finance
Investing in & alongside Indigenous Peoples
Empowering Women in Finance – expanding gender-lens investing
Impact From Within – science-based mindful leadership
Areas of Focus
Blue Economy
Climate Resilience
& Inclusion
Risk
Economic Empowerment
Development in Africa
Ecosystems
Misinformation
Leadership
Impact
Become an FFI Impact Operating Partner
We work with a select number of Impact Operating Partners at any given time — chosen for their alignment with our community’s values, their execution capacity, and the potential for meaningful, long-term collaboration. If you are an experienced practitioner, investor, or domain expert ready to help execute FFI’s mission, we welcome the opportunity to connect.
