Siena Lending Group hired Jackson Bunn as vice president, new business originations within the healthcare division. Bunn has over 11 years of diverse experience across ABL and real estate finance in the healthcare sector and will be located in North Carolina.
Bunn spent the first five years of his career as a field examiner, first at Breslin, Young & Slaughter and next at LCG Advisors, where he was a founding member of the healthcare advisory group. In 2018, Bunn moved to Live Oak Bank for the startup of the asset-based lending team.
Bunn first focused on risk and portfolio management and then transitioned to originations. In his time on the ABL team at Live Oak, the small team produced over $225 million of ABL loans in the healthcare, government contracting, manufacturing and distribution, as well as the staffing and technology space. Most recently, he spent the past two years focused on real estate transactions in the seniors housing and healthcare real estate sector.
“I am thrilled to join Siena Lending Group and contribute to its continued success. This new role presents a wonderful opportunity to leverage my skills and experience,” Bunn said. “I am particularly impressed by the longevity and stability of the management team, which speaks volumes about the company’s strong leadership and vision. I look forward to collaborating with such a dedicated and talented group to achieve our shared goals and drive the company forward.”
“We are very excited for Jackson to be joining us,” Scott Elliotto, president of Siena, said. “Jackson brings a very unique background and skill-set to Siena and we look forward to utilizing that along with his vast healthcare knowledge to continue growing our healthcare portfolio.”
