Nominations Open in Coleman’s Annual SBA Lender Professional Awards!
Nominations are now open for outstanding SBA lending professionals in the following categories:
Nominating statements and/or testimonials should address why the nominee should be honored and how the nominee has made a positive impact on SBA lending and the small business lending community.
A compelling case study of a specific accomplishment or solution to a problem will be scored highly. Judges also react very favorably to testimonials from Senior Management and/or the C-Suite.
The Deadline for submission is November 6, 2020
Here is the fine print:
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There is no entry fee.
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Judges are previous winners and will be appointed by Coleman Publishing
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Per the judges’ discretion, there may be more than one winner per category.
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All nominations must be submitted through Survey Monkey.
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Emerging SBA Lender of the Year is eligible for anyone aged 39 or less as of December 31, 2020.
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Awards will be presented at a virtual ceremony after the 1st of the year. Winners are not required to attend.
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Coleman Report retains the final authority of rule interpretations.
Click HERE to Participate in Coleman’s 2021 SBA Lender Professional Awards
Previous Winners
Coleman 2020 Main Street Lenders of the Year
John Kropf
Growth Capital Corporation
Tareasa Harrell
Signature Bank of Georgia
Coleman 2020 Woman Lender of the Year
Merri Adams
CDC Small Business Finance
SBA 504 Lender of the Year
Tim Souther
Capital Partners CDC
Coleman 2020 Mission-Based Small Business Lender of the Year
Gary Holmquist
Community Reinvestment Fund, USA
Coleman SBA 7(a) Lender of the Year
Paul Pickhardt
Countybank
Coleman Rural Small Business Lender of the Year
Scott Sailors
Nebraska Economic Development Company, CDC
2020 Coleman Emerging Leader Awards for Small Business Lending Professionals
Matt Craig
Fountainhead Commercial Capital
Shay Mora
FranFund, Inc.
Javier Jorge
Pilot Bank
Daniel Pische
First American Bank
Chris Levy
New York Business Development Corporation
Coleman 2020 SBA Secondary Market Person of the Year
Mary Mims
Signature Bank
Coleman 2020 Business Development Officers of the Year
Jimmy Jarrell
TD Bank
Edward Tuvin
City First
Jason Stewart
Hometown Bank
Paul T. Long
Timberland Bank
Maria Lawson
Touchmark National Bank