An ambitious and strategic entrepreneur/leader that is passionate about solving major market problems. As a leader, I focus on recruiting high quality talent, articulating the company's vision, creating an attractive culture, and focusing on execution. Recent Recognition: -Utah Business Magazine's CEO of the Year (2021) -Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year (2020) -Utah's Fastest Growing Company (#1 at Utah100 Awards) -INC 500 Fastest Growing Companies in America -#34 Fastest-growing company in the US (INC 500) -2012 vSpring Capital's v100 Top 100 Utah Entrepreneurs -2011 vSpring Capital's v100 Top 100 Utah Entrepreneurs -2010 vSpring Capital's v100 Top 100 Utah Entrepreneurs -2009 vSpring Capital's v100 Top 100 Utah Entrepreneurs -2008 vSpring Capital's v100 Top 100 Utah Entrepreneurs -#2 Startup to Watch (Utah Valley BusinessQ Magazine) -2007 Emerging Executive of the Year (Utah Technology Council) -Utah Business Magazine's Top 40 Under 40 -2006 vSpring Capital's v100 list of top venture entrepreneurs (nominated by Utah peers) Specialties: Leadership, culture, small business loans, angel investing, early-stage business financing, unsecured lines of credit, new venture start-ups, business development, strategy.
CEO, Founder at Lendio
Entrepreneurial Finance, Spanish Minor