AEO is the national membership organization and voice of microbusiness development in the United States. For over two decades, AEO and its hundreds of member organizations have helped more than two million entrepreneurs support themselves and their families and contribute to their communities through business ownership.  AEO strive to foster greater understanding of the importance of strong and effective microbusiness initiatives to the U.S. economy, and to increase capacity of the field to support underserved entrepreneurs in starting, stabilizing and establishing businesses. AEO represents the public policy interests of its members and, through its growing network of partners, facilitates interactions among small entrepreneurs and the organizations that seek to help them succeed.

Business Development

Non Profit

Social Impact

AEO (Association for Enterprise Opportunity)

Natalie Madeira Cofield

Brendan Landry

Tanya Y. Hughes

Usman Ahmed

Jose Martinez

Joshua Brackett

Innovation and Research

Leadership Team

Public Policy and Financial Inclusion

Teams at AEO (Association for Enterprise Opportunity)

Innovation and Research

Leadership Team

Public Policy and Financial Inclusion