Oswaldo Acosta
As CEO of CFE, Oswaldo Acosta leads the organization’s vision and strategy to deliver capital to underserved markets across a range of lending sectors. Since joining CFE in 2019, he has driven the company’s expansion into new areas such as clean energy and residential mortgages, while guiding significant innovation and growth.
Under Oswaldo’s leadership, CFE’s total assets have quadrupled, and its lending portfolio has grown at an average annual rate of 40%. This success has been supported by nearly $70 million in capital raised from a wide range of sources, including state and federal programs, philanthropic partners, commercial banks, and private investors.
Oswaldo holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from the Monterrey Institute of Technology, a master’s in political economy from the University of Essex, and a master’s in economic regulation from the London School of Economics and Political Science.
In addition to his role at CFE, Oswaldo serves as Chair of the Board of the Vermont Energy Investment Corporation (VEIC) and Chair of the Risk Committee at the Coalition for Green Capital (CGC). He also sits on the board of Momentus Capital. His leadership continues to advance innovation, sustainability, and inclusive economic growth across the energy and financial sectors.