Category: Published Articles

Daniela Piemonte, SVP and Portfolio Team Leader, PNC Business Credit

Daniela Piemonte has always strived to be a top performer, positively impact her customers and take criticism in stride, all while continuously growing and learning. Throughout her career, Piemonte has accomplished those goals and been recognized for her performance both within PNC as well as across the broader ABL banking industry. In 2019, Piemonte was […]

Abby Parsonnet, Head of ABL, Webster Bank

Abby Parsonnet has a record of achieving outstanding results by leading her team and external partners toward a common goal. Internally, Parsonnet’s leadership style focuses on finding, developing and nurturing top performers, helping them to fulfill career goals and assume leadership roles while ensuring they get a well-rounded experience and become trusted advisors who can […]

Kat Parker, Managing Director of Business Development, HYPERAMS

Since joining HYPERAMS in 2012, Kat Parker has consistently grown her career with a dedicated focus on business development. Early in her tenure, Parker was instrumental in launching the firm’s auction operations, but during the past six years, she has also concentrated on serving bank and non-bank clients with appraisal services. Parker is well suited […]

Melissa Mok, Director of ABL Originations, Truist Securities

In addition to a strong work ethic and talent for building strong relationships, as the director of asset-based lending originations for Truist Securities, Melissa Mok takes ownership of roles and exceeds expectations while seeking new opportunities to continue to grow. Since joining Truist in 2014 after working with Deloitte, Bank of America and Wells Fargo, […]

Guelay Mese, Head of Asset-Based Lending, BNP Paribas

As the head of BNP Paribas Asset Based Lending, Guelay Mese has built the bank’s ABL business from its inception, successfully managing the platform’s growth and improving BNP Paribas’ market positioning. Embedded within BNP Paribas’ global banking unit, Guelay provides holistic financing solutions across the capital structure while delivering BNP Paribas’ global network to private […]

Shelly Medina, SVP and ABL Operations Manager, Santa Cruz County Bank

Shelly Medina has played a critical role in the establishment and operation of successful asset-based lending businesses in Silicon Valley. Her most recent foray took place just last year, as she joined Santa Cruz County Bank to launch a new ABL division that serves emerging growth companies that require asset liquidity and flexible lines of […]

Cheryl Mayo, Director, Haversine Funding

Cheryl Mayo has been in the commercial finance industry for more than 25 years, experiencing the changes and progressions of factoring and asset-based lending firsthand. Throughout her career, Mayo has continuously taken on more responsibilities within each role she has held. Prior to joining Haversine Funding in August 2021, she managed her own portfolio of […]

Norma Kuntz, CEO, Gordon Brothers

Norma Kuntz’s passion for leading and uniting teams in a way that brings out the best in everyone is one of the hallmarks of her leadership. She believes that the more integrated an organization is on the inside and the more aligned its teams are, the greater the likelihood for providing deeper and more impactful […]

Suzanne Konstance, VP of Product Management and Marketing, Wolters Kluwer

Suzanne Konstance is vice president and segment leader for the lien solutions business within Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions. She works with a cross-functional team of more than 1,000 professionals dedicated to providing lenders with effective and innovative solutions in compliance and risk mitigation. She focuses on driving best-in-class UCC filing/lien management, real property and vehicle […]

Suzanne Koenig, Founder and CEO, SAK Healthcare

Suzanne Koenig is a titan in the healthcare facility turnaround industry. Over the course of more than 30 years, through her company, SAK Healthcare, Koenig has assisted, operated and managed thousands of healthcare facilities across the United States while playing a crucial role in the establishment of the Patient Care Ombudsman statute for healthcare bankruptcy […]