Wesleyan Impact Partners: Rich Coffey Named As Director Of Impact Growth

By Amit Chowdhry • Sep 20, 2025

Wesleyan Impact Partners has named Rich Coffey as its new director of investor relations and impact growth. Coffey brings more than 20 years of experience in organizational development, business strategy, operations, and financial management. In his new role, he will help advance Wesleyan Impact Partners’ and the Texas Methodist Foundation’s mission of empowering the church through a cycle of generosity that provides competitive returns to investors while funding loans, gift planning services, and leadership development programs for churches and nonprofit ministries. 

Coffey has held leadership roles across industries, including legal services, real estate, and advertising, working closely with executives to optimize operations and enhance impact. Most recently, he founded the Coffey Advisory Group, a consulting firm focused on strategic growth initiatives. He holds a finance degree from Trinity University, where he was a two-sport athlete, and an MBA in operations from St. Edward’s University.

He has also completed executive education programs at Harvard Business School and Yale School of Management. His appointment reflects Wesleyan Impact Partners’ commitment to strengthening its investor engagement and expanding its impact-driven initiatives.  

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“This is an extraordinary moment for the church and its ministries. I look forward to building relationships that help strengthen churches and nonprofit ministries as they live into their calling to transform communities to meet the needs of generations to come.”

Rich Coffey

“Rich brings not only exceptional management experience, but also a deep commitment to the transformative work of the church. With Rich’s leadership, we will continue to grow our impact through investing in churches and communities across the country, and helping to resource innovation and flourishing ministries.”

Rev. Lisa Greenwood, President & CEO of Wesleyan Impact Partners and Texas Methodist Foundation