Kyle Salyer

Kyle Salyer currently serves as Chief Financial Officer with KIPP SoCal Public Schools and is a member of the 2013 Broad Residency cohort. Prior to joining KIPP SoCal, Kyle was Executive Vice President with MCE Social Capital (MCE), a social venture that leverages private guarantees to provide debt financing to microfinance institutions worldwide. Kyle played an instrumental role in helping to launch and lead the development of MCE’s loan portfolio with microfinance institutions. Kyle has also served as Investment Manager with First Light Ventures, where he managed their initial seed-stage investments in India and the US, as well as the creation of Village Capital. Kyle gained his initial experience in the microfinance sector when he worked as Regional Manager with AMEXTRA in Mexico, developing and managing the Chiapas branch of their microfinance initiative. Kyle also currently serves as a pro bono Board Member with Ednovate, a high-performing network of free public college preparatory high schools in Southern California. Kyle holds a MBA from the University of California, Davis and a BA from UCLA in International Economics and International Development Studies.