Carissa Reiniger

Carissa Reiniger is a dedicated advocate for small businesses, having founded Silver Lining with the mission of helping small business owners succeed in their ventures.

Through Silver Lining, she has impacted over 14,000 small businesses across more than 76 countries, focusing on enabling them to build profitable and sustainable enterprises.

Carissa and her team are devoted to supporting small business growth as a means to create opportunities for families, job creation, community development, and overall economic prosperity.

She is a respected voice in the small business arena, regularly contributing through writing, speaking engagements, and advisory roles, with her work being recognized by esteemed publications and media outlets like the New York Times, Forbes, and CNN.

Carissa Reiniger holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from the University of Alberta and has held key roles in various organizations, including being the Founder & CEO of Silver Lining Finance, among others.