Veritas Financial Partners opened its first Midwest office in Chicago, and appointed Evan Nadler as vice president for Business Development. He is based in the new office.

Nadler will be leading the company’s Midwest business development efforts and strengthening its existing presence in the region. He will focus on sourcing new direct lending opportunities and meeting the financial needs of middle-market companies by providing customized solutions to the marketplace.

“Evan is a tenacious business development professional who aggressively pursues solutions for his clients and relationships,” said Mark Seigel, president, Veritas Financial Partners. “His results-driven approach aligns with Veritas’ culture of rigor and passion, making him an ideal addition to our team.”

Nadler brings more than 15 years of experience to Veritas, with previous financial services roles in credit, business development and management. Before joining Veritas, Nadler was head of Sales at Bibby Financial Services.