Anna Lavanger Named Coleman SBA 7(a) Community Advantage Lender of the Year

February 3, 2026

Bob Coleman
Founder & Publisher

Anna Lavanger Named Coleman SBA 7(a) Community Advantage Lender of the Year

Anna Lavanger is a driving force behind the success of TMC’s SBA 7(a) Community Advantage Program, expanding access to affordable capital for underserved entrepreneurs across Arizona, California, and Nevada over the past five years. In FY2025, she originated 35 Community Advantage loans totaling more than $7.2 million, funding working capital, equipment, and tenant improvements while streamlining processes and educating borrowers to improve outcomes.

Ron Lien, Underwriting Manager, TMC Financing: “Anna Lavanger has been instrumental in expanding access to affordable capital for small businesses that need it most. Her leadership in developing and growing our Community Advantage Program has created opportunities for entrepreneurs who might otherwise be left behind. Anna’s expertise, compassion, and relentless drive have made her a trusted advisor to business owners and a key contributor to TMC’s mission. She is truly deserving of this recognition.”