StoneX Welcomes Karen Bean as Director of Institutional Sales

April 15, 2024

Delaney Sexton
Contributing Editor

StoneX Welcomes Karen Bean as Director of Institutional Sales

Karen Bean brings more than 20 years’ experience in SBA loan origination services and previously served as a Vice President at Flagstar Bank (formerly Signature Bank). She is joining StoneX’s newly announced SBA loan sales and trading offering.

Bean joins a team comprised of seasoned SBA and CMBS traders, including Nick Sferrazza, CFA, Executive Director, and Jesse Eisen, Managing Director, from the robust StoneX Agency Mortgage desk, led by Matthew Johannes, Managing Director and Head of Agency MBS Trading.

“Adding this capability further demonstrates our commitment to best serve regional bank lenders and portfolio managers,” says Nick Sferrazza. “We are excited to continue to build our presence in this space with valuable products and services designed for the SBA marketplace and our core fixed income clients.”