Camye Sarrett’s colleagues describe her as a personable, influential and passionate advocate for her clients, someone who proactively balances her client relationships with the loan risk she manages. Just as importantly, she invests her time in working with her co-workers to make the entire team a stronger unit. “Staying pragmatic and client-oriented are important. You […]
Most of the challenges Angela Santi has encountered in the asset-based lending industry have been self-imposed. She is naturally introverted and lacked self-confidence at the beginning of her career, but she has since learned to trust herself more and regularly follows her instincts. Santi has also learned to be OK with not having all the […]
Rachel Samuelson honed many imperative skills early in her professional life, learning the importance of customer service and how to have difficult conversations. She then transitioned to the private sector in asset-based lending, though she knew little about finance at the time. After five years of mentorship and learning, Samuelson accepted the role of portfolio […]
By staying true to herself, maintaining self-confidence and never letting her determination waver, Valerie Ramsey, director of finance and operations at Sterling Commercial Credit, has always found solutions to conquer each obstacle she has faced in her professional career. “I was fortunate to have managers along the way who were supportive, recognized my value and […]
Cassandra Prce’s career trajectory is a testament to the power of adaptability and continuous learning. Starting with a bachelor’s degree in biology and environmental sciences, Prce began her professional journey outside the financial sector, working as a biologist for organizations like Ducks Unlimited Canada and the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. A significant career pivot […]
Candi Pavliscak has been a part of the specialty finance industry for more than three decades. She started her career in a part-time position at a local bank before moving on to serve as control manager at an alternative lender, where she was first introduced to asset-based lending and factoring. Pavliscak then joined Hennessey Capital […]
Jennifer Palmer has been a leader in the asset-based lending industry for decades, whether during her time as president and then CEO of Gerber Finance, as president of the Secured Finance Network, or, in her most recent endeavor, as the founder and CEO of JPalmer Collective, an asset-based lending firm she launched last year. “JPalmer […]
Arleen Nand has accumulated nearly two decades of experience as an attorney. She has represented commercial, cooperative, development and investment banks, as well as hedge funds, private equity firms and corporations in cross-border and domestic financings. Originally gaining experience at Faegre Baker Daniels and DLA Piper, Nand joined Greenberg Traurig as a shareholder in 2019. […]
With more than three decades of experience in the banking and specialty finance industry, Jan Naifeh has assumed many different roles over the course of her career. Starting at SunTrust Bank (now Truist Bank) immediately after her graduation from college, Naifeh spent 28 years of her career in various positions at the bank. In 2018, […]
As an operations manager in the asset-based lending industry, Tamika Morris’ impact is significant and far reaching. She is passionate about driving operational efficiency, managing risk and fostering strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Morris’ role at First Horizon Bank involves overseeing the day-today operations of the business credit department — specifically its ABL operations […]