Rupert Scofield is the Former President and CEO of FINCA International. An agricultural economist with 40 years of experience in developing countries, he co-founded FINCA in 1984 with John Hatch. Their work was rooted in the belief that market-based principles, trust in individuals and involving women in local business activities were critical to the economic and social well-being of communities.

Rupert’s passing on November 27, 2022 was a monumental loss to FINCA and global community that he dedicated his life to serving. You can read more about Rupert and his final call-to-action here.

Rupert Scofield

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