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Karla Gill

Chief Technology Officer, CDC Small Business Finance + Capital Impact Partners

Karla Gill is responsible for enabling our Momentus Capital mission through next-generation technology strategy and delivery. In her role advancing outcomes for our communities and our enterprise, she leads Ventures Lending Technologies, Enterprise IT, Data Analytics and Project Management. Karla brings 30 years of experience with both for-profit and nonprofit organizations and management consulting spanning the financial services, hospitality, and telecommunications industries. She served as Chief Information & Innovation Officer at MissionSquare Retirement leading digital transformation and previously held IT Vice President roles at Marriott International pioneering emerging technologies. Karla earned her Master of Science in Information Systems and her Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Virginia Tech. She serves on the Capitol CIO Advisory Board and Virginia Tech Computer Science and Business Information Technology Advisory Boards.

Impact

CDC Small Business Finance

44
years

As a leader in nonprofit lending

20.9
billion

Dollars in SBA real estate financed

190
million

Dollars in working capital loans

4.7
billion

Dollars to people of color, women & veterans

253
thousand

Jobs created and preserved

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