Author Bio
Brian Cox is President of MFX Solutions (MFX), a social venture providing hedging services and currency risk education to the microfinance and impact investment sectors. Prior to starting MFX in 2008, he worked for the international division of the U.S. Treasury Department where he oversaw policy analysis for the Europe/Eurasia region and ran a $70 million microfinance fund. From 2000 to 2002, he was the Financial Attaché at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, responsible for financial relations with the Russian government and the local investment community. Prior to joining Treasury, he worked as an analyst at a venture capital firm in Silicon Valley. He has a B.A. in Russian and Eastern European History and an MBA, both from Stanford University.