Cecelia Beirne

Prior to joining MicroVest Capital Management in 2007, Ms. Beirne was Vice President at Financial Security Assurance Inc. where she managed a 6 billion dollars portfolio of mortgage backed securities (with responsibilities including monitoring of performance trends, projecting losses for reserve analyses, and conducting due diligence of loan servicing operations), and previously as a senior manager at Deloitte and Touche.
Prior to a career in finance, Ms. Beirne was a secondary school mathematics teacher.
Ms. Beirne completed the Boulder Microfinance Training Course in Turin, Italy in 2006, and has volunteered on projects in India and the Dominican Republic.
She is active in professional organizations having served on the board of the Financial Women's Association (managing their mentoring and scholarship programs for young women) and is an active member of Women Advancing Microfinance.
Ms. Beirne received an MBA from Baruch College of the City University of New York, an MA in Mathematics Education from San Francisco State College and a BA in Mathematics from Hunter College.