Mr. Vander Weele was instrumental in the establishment of Creation Investments and is a co-founding board member of Creation Investments Social Ventures Fund I, II, and III. He sits on the firm’s Investment Committee and on the board of several of the firm’s portfolio companies. Mr. Vander Weele is an industry veteran in microfinance and prior to joining Creation Investments, he served as President for Opportunity International, a leading NGO in financial inclusion, assisting in their growth from $5 million to over $1 billion in assets. 

Mr. Vander Weele is a CPA and holds a PhD from Oxford. After many years living abroad, he currently resides in Chicago with his wife.