Niko Tsitsos joined SLR Healthcare ABL as a director. Tsitsos will be focused on marketing and the generation of new business in the western region of the United States. He will be based out of San Francisco.

Tsitsos has more than 10 years of experience in asset-based lending. In his most recent role, Tsitsos served as business development officer at a non-bank healthcare lender. Prior to that, he spent more than eight years in various credit and loan origination positions in the healthcare group of a large national bank.

“I am excited to be a part of the SLR platform that is well positioned for growth and to join a team of experienced leaders in the healthcare lending space. I look forward to growing the SLR Healthcare ABL presence on the West Coast,” Tsitsos said.

“Niko’s credit and loan origination experience allows him to identify opportunities and create win-win solutions for both the prospective client and us. We look forward to him joining and expanding SLR’s reach in a region that we feel has great potential,” Dan Tortoriello, executive vice president at SLR Healthcare ABL, said.