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West Potomac Capital Expands Impact Investing Team with the Appointment of Hana Freymiller as Chief Impact Officer

July 19, 2023

ARLINGTON, VA – West Potomac Capital LLC (WPC), a leading alternative asset management firm focused on the financial services sector, today announced the appointment of Hana Freymiller as its Chief Impact Officer. Ms. Freymiller will lead WPC’s impact measurement and management systems and reporting, supporting WPC managed funds, clients, and capital allocation decisions. She will also serve on WPC’s Investment Committee.

Ms. Freymiller has spent 15 years leading the development and evaluation of economic development investments to reduce poverty through economic growth. She specializes in applying impact measurement systems to assess the potential impact of economic investments and then designing rigorous evaluations to capture the results.

Prior to joining WPC, Ms. Freymiller spent 9 years with the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC),a U.S. Government agency whose mission is to reduce poverty through economic growth. She managed MCC’s first impact evaluation of water and sanitation infrastructure and launched MCC’s machine learning data systems to measure the economic impacts of infrastructure investments. Ms. Freymiller received her MPA in Economics and Public Policy from Princeton University and did her undergraduate studies in Economics at Wellesley College where she played varsity tennis.

“We are elated to welcome Hana to the WPC family and are very fortunate that someone of her caliber, experience and passion for our mission to support mission-driven financial institutions decided to join our talented team,” said Trevor Montano, WPC Managing Member. “Hana will help us leverage almost a decade of experience with Minority Depository Institutions and CommunityDevelopment Financial Institutions adding impact measurement and management systems to modernize and improve overall capital allocation decisions and impact outcomes for the sector.”

About West Potomac Capital LLC.

West Potomac Capital LLC is a minority-owned alternative asset management firm headquartered in the Washington, D.C. metro area. As of September 30, 2022, WPC had approximately $2.5 billion in regulatory assets under management focused on the financial services sector and mission-driven financial institutions. WPC was founded in 2020 by Trevor Montano, former Chief Investment Officer for the U.S. Department of the Treasury.