- Quasar Capital Welcomes Rob Hydeman as President of Business Credit
- PKF O’Connor Davies Expands Advisory Service Offerings with PKF Clear Thinking Integration
- Encina Private Credit Growth Continues, Hires Matt Giamalis as Senior Vice President of Originations
- Legacy Corporate Lending Appoints Dillon Lounsbury as Senior Vice President of Originations
- Moritt Hock & Hamroff Continues Its Florida Growth By Adding Two New Attorneys
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Quasar Capital Welcomes Rob Hydeman as President of Business Credit
Apr 2, 2025
Quasar Capital is proud to announce the addition of Rob Hydeman as President of Business Credit, a strategic leadership hire that marks a new chapter in Quasar Capital’s evolution as a premier provider of customized commercial finance solutions across the U.S. and Canada.
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PKF O’Connor Davies Expands Advisory Service Offerings with PKF Clear Thinking Integration
Apr 1, 2025PKF O'Connor Davies announced that its subsidiary, PKF Clear Thinking, integrated under the PKF O'Connor Davies name, effective January 29, 2025. TSL Express’ senior editor sat down with Stuart Kessler, senior advisor at PKF O’Connor Davies and Jonathan Moore, partner-in-charge of Advisory Services at PKF O'Connor Davies, to discuss the integration and how combining the expertise of both firms creates added value.
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Encina Private Credit Growth Continues, Hires Matt Giamalis as Senior Vice President of Originations
Apr 1, 2025Encina Private Credit today announced the appointment of Matt Giamalis as Senior Vice President, Originations, effective immediately. In this role, Giamalis will leverage his extensive experience in corporate finance and private credit to enhance the firm's origination of first out enterprise value loans across key industry sectors.
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Legacy Corporate Lending Appoints Dillon Lounsbury as Senior Vice President of Originations
Mar 25, 2025Legacy Corporate Lending, LLC (“Legacy”), an independent asset-based lending (ABL) company focused on serving the needs of middle market companies across North America, today announced the appointment of Dillon Lounsbury as Senior Vice President of Originations. Mr. Lounsbury brings over a decade of lending experience to Legacy, where he will be responsible for leading the origination and structuring of new transactions in the Southeast.
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Moritt Hock & Hamroff Continues Its Florida Growth By Adding Two New Attorneys
Mar 24, 2025Moritt Hock & Hamroff announced today the addition of two new attorneys to its Florida office, illustrating the firm’s continued commitment to growth in southeast Florida. Joseph F. Poklemba joins the firm’s Litigation Practice Group as Senior Counsel and Steven M. Bimston joins the firm’s Litigation and Creditors' Rights, Restructuring & Bankruptcy Practice Groups as Counsel.
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Mastering the Art of Communication: Strategies for Building Stronger Business Relationships
Mar 24, 2025In an era when technology and business move faster than ever, mastering communication is key to professional success. SFNet’s webinar, “The Art of Communication,” held March 4, brought together secured finance industry professionals at various career stages to discuss the evolving communication landscape in 2025. Panelists explored best practices for balancing technology with human connection, choosing the right mode of communication for different scenarios, and improving overall efficiency and productivity.
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Recognizing Excellence: Women in Secured Finance Profiles
Mar 19, 2025In our annual Women in Secured Finance issue of The Secured Lender we recognize and celebrate more than 40 remarkable women in the secured finance industry.
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First Bank Names Donna Calderaro as Market Executive for Asset-Based Lending
Mar 13, 2025
First Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Donna Calderaro as Market Executive for its Asset-Based Lending (ABL) business. In this role, she will report to Michael Maiorino, President of ABL and Florida Commercial Banking.
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Selling with Experience: Bob Seidenberger on His New Role at Franklin Capital and Market Outlook
Mar 13, 2025With almost 40 years in commercial finance, including recent roles at Bridgeport Capital and Bay View Funding, and a strong commitment to helping businesses secure working capital, Seidenberger brings substantial industry knowledge to Franklin Capital’s senior team. Here we sat down with Seidenberger to learn more about his new role at Franklin Capital and his predictions for the industry this year.
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Stronger Than Ever: Women, Work and the Power of Resilience
Mar 11, 2025Featuring insights from PNC’s Eileen Kowalski, Newpoint Advisors’ Carin Sorvik, Hilco’s Ervisa Ismailaj, and KPMG’s Andrea Beirne, this article delves into gender dynamics, and the hurdles women face in male-dominated sectors. Discover how these leaders have thrived and their perspectives on the progress—and remaining gaps—in achieving gender parity. -
Wingspire Capital Provides Senior Secured Credit to Reservoir Communications Group
Mar 10, 2025Wingspire Capital provided a senior secured credit facility to Reservoir Communications Group, LLC to support the health care consultancy’s growth plans, staff expansion, and technology investments.
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Industry Veteran Joins Salem Five to Lead a new Business Credit Team
Mar 7, 2025Salem Five has hired an experienced banker to lead the asset-based lending (ABL) initiative, which is new to the organization, the Bank announced today. Keith Broyles, who began his banking career in 1990, has been named Senior Vice President in charge of the new Business Credit team at Salem Five.
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The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership:
Mar 7, 2025Learn from inspiring women executives who prove that empathy, active listening, and relationship-building aren’t just soft skills—they’re powerful strategies for business success, driving profitability, retention, and meaningful connections.
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Jonathan Bloom Joins Tiger Group as Senior Director of Business Development
Mar 4, 2025Jonathan Bloom—an asset-based lending and restructuring professional who brings decades of experience in commercial and industrial (C&I) and accounts receivable (A/R)assets has joined Tiger Group as Senior Director of Business Development. Bloom’s hiring further expands Tiger’s C&I and A/R category expertise as the company continues to grow its lending, valuation and disposition businesses.
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eCapital Corp. Appoints Dan Ambrico as President, Commercial Finance to Lead Growing Division
Mar 3, 2025eCapital Corp. (“eCapital”), a leading technology-enabled provider of financing for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) across North America and the U.K., announces Dan Ambrico as President of its Commercial Finance division. Following eCapital’s acquisition of LSQ in December 2024, Ambrico assumes this role to drive the division’s continued growth and further strengthen eCapital’s position as a premier provider of working capital.
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Culain Capital Acquires Quickpay Funding to Bolster Nationwide Funding with Transportation and Agricultural Factoring Expertise
Mar 3, 2025Culain Capital today announced its strategic acquisition of Quickpay Funding, marking a significant milestone in expanding the firm’s capacity to support small and medium-sized businesses across the nation. This union amplifies both companies' abilities to deliver robust financing solutions and deepens their factoring expertise—a critical service for businesses in the logistics, transportation, service, and produce industries.
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Key Takeaways from SFNet’s Asset-Based Capital Conference
Feb 27, 2025SFNet's Asset-Based Capital Conference was held February 11-12, 2025, at the Wynn in Las Vegas, NV. Now in its 17th year, it is the premier event for those in the middle-market leveraged finance and asset-based finance world. Attendees walked away with up-to-date market insights from industry leaders, with panels ranging from the current state of the economy and industry, while benefitting from networking opportunities with key decision makers. Here, conference attendee Cheryl Mayo of Haversine Funding shares some of the key conference takeaways.
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Moritt Hock & Hamroff Bolsters Its Creditors' Rights, Litigation & Restructuring Group By Adding New Associates
Feb 25, 2025Moritt Hock & Hamroff announced today the addition of two new attorneys to its Garden City office. Joseph Townsend joins the firm's Litigation and Creditors' Rights Practice Groups as an associate and Deborah Turofsky joins the firm's Creditors' Rights, Restructuring and Bankruptcy Practice Group as an associate.
-
Top Gun: Maverick and a New Generation of Lenders
Feb 24, 2025There is a generational change going on in the BDO role with more NextGen BDOs getting promoted and doing the job in their own way while at the same time still learning from the “Maverick” BDOs who pioneered the role.
-
Interview with Vincent Roldan, Member of SFNet’s Inclusiveness Committee
Feb 24, 2025Vincent J. Roldan is a Partner in Mandelbaum Barrett PC's Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights, and Banking and Financial Services groups. He has represented parties in interest in various aspects of bankruptcy proceedings and out of court workouts across the U.S. Here we spotlight Vincent as a member of SFNet's Inclusiveness Committee.
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Quasar Capital Welcomes Rob Hydeman as President of Business Credit
Apr 2, 2025
Quasar Capital is proud to announce the addition of Rob Hydeman as President of Business Credit, a strategic leadership hire that marks a new chapter in Quasar Capital’s evolution as a premier provider of customized commercial finance solutions across the U.S. and Canada.
-
PKF O’Connor Davies Expands Advisory Service Offerings with PKF Clear Thinking Integration
Apr 1, 2025PKF O'Connor Davies announced that its subsidiary, PKF Clear Thinking, integrated under the PKF O'Connor Davies name, effective January 29, 2025. TSL Express’ senior editor sat down with Stuart Kessler, senior advisor at PKF O’Connor Davies and Jonathan Moore, partner-in-charge of Advisory Services at PKF O'Connor Davies, to discuss the integration and how combining the expertise of both firms creates added value.
-
Encina Private Credit Growth Continues, Hires Matt Giamalis as Senior Vice President of Originations
Apr 1, 2025Encina Private Credit today announced the appointment of Matt Giamalis as Senior Vice President, Originations, effective immediately. In this role, Giamalis will leverage his extensive experience in corporate finance and private credit to enhance the firm's origination of first out enterprise value loans across key industry sectors.
-
Legacy Corporate Lending Appoints Dillon Lounsbury as Senior Vice President of Originations
Mar 25, 2025Legacy Corporate Lending, LLC (“Legacy”), an independent asset-based lending (ABL) company focused on serving the needs of middle market companies across North America, today announced the appointment of Dillon Lounsbury as Senior Vice President of Originations. Mr. Lounsbury brings over a decade of lending experience to Legacy, where he will be responsible for leading the origination and structuring of new transactions in the Southeast.
-
Moritt Hock & Hamroff Continues Its Florida Growth By Adding Two New Attorneys
Mar 24, 2025Moritt Hock & Hamroff announced today the addition of two new attorneys to its Florida office, illustrating the firm’s continued commitment to growth in southeast Florida. Joseph F. Poklemba joins the firm’s Litigation Practice Group as Senior Counsel and Steven M. Bimston joins the firm’s Litigation and Creditors' Rights, Restructuring & Bankruptcy Practice Groups as Counsel.
-
Mastering the Art of Communication: Strategies for Building Stronger Business Relationships
Mar 24, 2025In an era when technology and business move faster than ever, mastering communication is key to professional success. SFNet’s webinar, “The Art of Communication,” held March 4, brought together secured finance industry professionals at various career stages to discuss the evolving communication landscape in 2025. Panelists explored best practices for balancing technology with human connection, choosing the right mode of communication for different scenarios, and improving overall efficiency and productivity.
-
Recognizing Excellence: Women in Secured Finance Profiles
Mar 19, 2025In our annual Women in Secured Finance issue of The Secured Lender we recognize and celebrate more than 40 remarkable women in the secured finance industry.
-
First Bank Names Donna Calderaro as Market Executive for Asset-Based Lending
Mar 13, 2025
First Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Donna Calderaro as Market Executive for its Asset-Based Lending (ABL) business. In this role, she will report to Michael Maiorino, President of ABL and Florida Commercial Banking.
-
Selling with Experience: Bob Seidenberger on His New Role at Franklin Capital and Market Outlook
Mar 13, 2025
With almost 40 years in commercial finance, including recent roles at Bridgeport Capital and Bay View Funding, and a strong commitment to helping businesses secure working capital, Seidenberger brings substantial industry knowledge to Franklin Capital’s senior team. Here we sat down with Seidenberger to learn more about his new role at Franklin Capital and his predictions for the industry this year.
-
Stronger Than Ever: Women, Work and the Power of Resilience
Mar 11, 2025Featuring insights from PNC’s Eileen Kowalski, Newpoint Advisors’ Carin Sorvik, Hilco’s Ervisa Ismailaj, and KPMG’s Andrea Beirne, this article delves into gender dynamics, and the hurdles women face in male-dominated sectors. Discover how these leaders have thrived and their perspectives on the progress—and remaining gaps—in achieving gender parity.
-
Wingspire Capital Provides Senior Secured Credit to Reservoir Communications Group
Mar 10, 2025Wingspire Capital provided a senior secured credit facility to Reservoir Communications Group, LLC to support the health care consultancy’s growth plans, staff expansion, and technology investments.
-
Industry Veteran Joins Salem Five to Lead a new Business Credit Team
Mar 7, 2025
Salem Five has hired an experienced banker to lead the asset-based lending (ABL) initiative, which is new to the organization, the Bank announced today. Keith Broyles, who began his banking career in 1990, has been named Senior Vice President in charge of the new Business Credit team at Salem Five.
-
The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership:
Mar 7, 2025Learn from inspiring women executives who prove that empathy, active listening, and relationship-building aren’t just soft skills—they’re powerful strategies for business success, driving profitability, retention, and meaningful connections.
-
Jonathan Bloom Joins Tiger Group as Senior Director of Business Development
Mar 4, 2025Jonathan Bloom—an asset-based lending and restructuring professional who brings decades of experience in commercial and industrial (C&I) and accounts receivable (A/R)assets has joined Tiger Group as Senior Director of Business Development. Bloom’s hiring further expands Tiger’s C&I and A/R category expertise as the company continues to grow its lending, valuation and disposition businesses.
-
eCapital Corp. Appoints Dan Ambrico as President, Commercial Finance to Lead Growing Division
Mar 3, 2025eCapital Corp. (“eCapital”), a leading technology-enabled provider of financing for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) across North America and the U.K., announces Dan Ambrico as President of its Commercial Finance division. Following eCapital’s acquisition of LSQ in December 2024, Ambrico assumes this role to drive the division’s continued growth and further strengthen eCapital’s position as a premier provider of working capital.
-
Culain Capital Acquires Quickpay Funding to Bolster Nationwide Funding with Transportation and Agricultural Factoring Expertise
Mar 3, 2025Culain Capital today announced its strategic acquisition of Quickpay Funding, marking a significant milestone in expanding the firm’s capacity to support small and medium-sized businesses across the nation. This union amplifies both companies' abilities to deliver robust financing solutions and deepens their factoring expertise—a critical service for businesses in the logistics, transportation, service, and produce industries.
-
Key Takeaways from SFNet’s Asset-Based Capital Conference
Feb 27, 2025
SFNet's Asset-Based Capital Conference was held February 11-12, 2025, at the Wynn in Las Vegas, NV. Now in its 17th year, it is the premier event for those in the middle-market leveraged finance and asset-based finance world. Attendees walked away with up-to-date market insights from industry leaders, with panels ranging from the current state of the economy and industry, while benefitting from networking opportunities with key decision makers. Here, conference attendee Cheryl Mayo of Haversine Funding shares some of the key conference takeaways.
-
Moritt Hock & Hamroff Bolsters Its Creditors' Rights, Litigation & Restructuring Group By Adding New Associates
Feb 25, 2025Moritt Hock & Hamroff announced today the addition of two new attorneys to its Garden City office. Joseph Townsend joins the firm's Litigation and Creditors' Rights Practice Groups as an associate and Deborah Turofsky joins the firm's Creditors' Rights, Restructuring and Bankruptcy Practice Group as an associate.
-
Top Gun: Maverick and a New Generation of Lenders
Feb 24, 2025There is a generational change going on in the BDO role with more NextGen BDOs getting promoted and doing the job in their own way while at the same time still learning from the “Maverick” BDOs who pioneered the role.
-
Interview with Vincent Roldan, Member of SFNet’s Inclusiveness Committee
Feb 24, 2025Vincent J. Roldan is a Partner in Mandelbaum Barrett PC's Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights, and Banking and Financial Services groups. He has represented parties in interest in various aspects of bankruptcy proceedings and out of court workouts across the U.S. Here we spotlight Vincent as a member of SFNet's Inclusiveness Committee.
-
Quasar Capital Welcomes Rob Hydeman as President of Business Credit
Apr 2, 2025
Quasar Capital is proud to announce the addition of Rob Hydeman as President of Business Credit, a strategic leadership hire that marks a new chapter in Quasar Capital’s evolution as a premier provider of customized commercial finance solutions across the U.S. and Canada.
-
PKF O’Connor Davies Expands Advisory Service Offerings with PKF Clear Thinking Integration
Apr 1, 2025PKF O'Connor Davies announced that its subsidiary, PKF Clear Thinking, integrated under the PKF O'Connor Davies name, effective January 29, 2025. TSL Express’ senior editor sat down with Stuart Kessler, senior advisor at PKF O’Connor Davies and Jonathan Moore, partner-in-charge of Advisory Services at PKF O'Connor Davies, to discuss the integration and how combining the expertise of both firms creates added value.
-
Encina Private Credit Growth Continues, Hires Matt Giamalis as Senior Vice President of Originations
Apr 1, 2025Encina Private Credit today announced the appointment of Matt Giamalis as Senior Vice President, Originations, effective immediately. In this role, Giamalis will leverage his extensive experience in corporate finance and private credit to enhance the firm's origination of first out enterprise value loans across key industry sectors.
-
Legacy Corporate Lending Appoints Dillon Lounsbury as Senior Vice President of Originations
Mar 25, 2025Legacy Corporate Lending, LLC (“Legacy”), an independent asset-based lending (ABL) company focused on serving the needs of middle market companies across North America, today announced the appointment of Dillon Lounsbury as Senior Vice President of Originations. Mr. Lounsbury brings over a decade of lending experience to Legacy, where he will be responsible for leading the origination and structuring of new transactions in the Southeast.
-
Moritt Hock & Hamroff Continues Its Florida Growth By Adding Two New Attorneys
Mar 24, 2025Moritt Hock & Hamroff announced today the addition of two new attorneys to its Florida office, illustrating the firm’s continued commitment to growth in southeast Florida. Joseph F. Poklemba joins the firm’s Litigation Practice Group as Senior Counsel and Steven M. Bimston joins the firm’s Litigation and Creditors' Rights, Restructuring & Bankruptcy Practice Groups as Counsel.
-
Mastering the Art of Communication: Strategies for Building Stronger Business Relationships
Mar 24, 2025In an era when technology and business move faster than ever, mastering communication is key to professional success. SFNet’s webinar, “The Art of Communication,” held March 4, brought together secured finance industry professionals at various career stages to discuss the evolving communication landscape in 2025. Panelists explored best practices for balancing technology with human connection, choosing the right mode of communication for different scenarios, and improving overall efficiency and productivity.
-
Recognizing Excellence: Women in Secured Finance Profiles
Mar 19, 2025In our annual Women in Secured Finance issue of The Secured Lender we recognize and celebrate more than 40 remarkable women in the secured finance industry.
-
First Bank Names Donna Calderaro as Market Executive for Asset-Based Lending
Mar 13, 2025
First Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Donna Calderaro as Market Executive for its Asset-Based Lending (ABL) business. In this role, she will report to Michael Maiorino, President of ABL and Florida Commercial Banking.
-
Selling with Experience: Bob Seidenberger on His New Role at Franklin Capital and Market Outlook
Mar 13, 2025
With almost 40 years in commercial finance, including recent roles at Bridgeport Capital and Bay View Funding, and a strong commitment to helping businesses secure working capital, Seidenberger brings substantial industry knowledge to Franklin Capital’s senior team. Here we sat down with Seidenberger to learn more about his new role at Franklin Capital and his predictions for the industry this year.
-
Stronger Than Ever: Women, Work and the Power of Resilience
Mar 11, 2025Featuring insights from PNC’s Eileen Kowalski, Newpoint Advisors’ Carin Sorvik, Hilco’s Ervisa Ismailaj, and KPMG’s Andrea Beirne, this article delves into gender dynamics, and the hurdles women face in male-dominated sectors. Discover how these leaders have thrived and their perspectives on the progress—and remaining gaps—in achieving gender parity.
-
Wingspire Capital Provides Senior Secured Credit to Reservoir Communications Group
Mar 10, 2025Wingspire Capital provided a senior secured credit facility to Reservoir Communications Group, LLC to support the health care consultancy’s growth plans, staff expansion, and technology investments.
-
Industry Veteran Joins Salem Five to Lead a new Business Credit Team
Mar 7, 2025
Salem Five has hired an experienced banker to lead the asset-based lending (ABL) initiative, which is new to the organization, the Bank announced today. Keith Broyles, who began his banking career in 1990, has been named Senior Vice President in charge of the new Business Credit team at Salem Five.
-
The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership:
Mar 7, 2025Learn from inspiring women executives who prove that empathy, active listening, and relationship-building aren’t just soft skills—they’re powerful strategies for business success, driving profitability, retention, and meaningful connections.
-
Jonathan Bloom Joins Tiger Group as Senior Director of Business Development
Mar 4, 2025Jonathan Bloom—an asset-based lending and restructuring professional who brings decades of experience in commercial and industrial (C&I) and accounts receivable (A/R)assets has joined Tiger Group as Senior Director of Business Development. Bloom’s hiring further expands Tiger’s C&I and A/R category expertise as the company continues to grow its lending, valuation and disposition businesses.
-
eCapital Corp. Appoints Dan Ambrico as President, Commercial Finance to Lead Growing Division
Mar 3, 2025eCapital Corp. (“eCapital”), a leading technology-enabled provider of financing for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) across North America and the U.K., announces Dan Ambrico as President of its Commercial Finance division. Following eCapital’s acquisition of LSQ in December 2024, Ambrico assumes this role to drive the division’s continued growth and further strengthen eCapital’s position as a premier provider of working capital.
-
Culain Capital Acquires Quickpay Funding to Bolster Nationwide Funding with Transportation and Agricultural Factoring Expertise
Mar 3, 2025Culain Capital today announced its strategic acquisition of Quickpay Funding, marking a significant milestone in expanding the firm’s capacity to support small and medium-sized businesses across the nation. This union amplifies both companies' abilities to deliver robust financing solutions and deepens their factoring expertise—a critical service for businesses in the logistics, transportation, service, and produce industries.
-
Key Takeaways from SFNet’s Asset-Based Capital Conference
Feb 27, 2025
SFNet's Asset-Based Capital Conference was held February 11-12, 2025, at the Wynn in Las Vegas, NV. Now in its 17th year, it is the premier event for those in the middle-market leveraged finance and asset-based finance world. Attendees walked away with up-to-date market insights from industry leaders, with panels ranging from the current state of the economy and industry, while benefitting from networking opportunities with key decision makers. Here, conference attendee Cheryl Mayo of Haversine Funding shares some of the key conference takeaways.
-
Moritt Hock & Hamroff Bolsters Its Creditors' Rights, Litigation & Restructuring Group By Adding New Associates
Feb 25, 2025Moritt Hock & Hamroff announced today the addition of two new attorneys to its Garden City office. Joseph Townsend joins the firm's Litigation and Creditors' Rights Practice Groups as an associate and Deborah Turofsky joins the firm's Creditors' Rights, Restructuring and Bankruptcy Practice Group as an associate.
-
Top Gun: Maverick and a New Generation of Lenders
Feb 24, 2025There is a generational change going on in the BDO role with more NextGen BDOs getting promoted and doing the job in their own way while at the same time still learning from the “Maverick” BDOs who pioneered the role.
-
Interview with Vincent Roldan, Member of SFNet’s Inclusiveness Committee
Feb 24, 2025Vincent J. Roldan is a Partner in Mandelbaum Barrett PC's Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights, and Banking and Financial Services groups. He has represented parties in interest in various aspects of bankruptcy proceedings and out of court workouts across the U.S. Here we spotlight Vincent as a member of SFNet's Inclusiveness Committee.