Siena Lending Group hired Steve Bellah as southwest regional director. Bellah, a seasoned ABL veteran, will focus on originating middle market transactions and ABL alliance banking partners.

Bellah has played key sales and leadership roles at the CIT Group, GE Capital and Wells Fargo Foothill. During his career which spans more than 30 years, Bellah has built a reputation of providing creative financing solutions supporting working capital, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, growth capital and numerous other special situations