Triumph Commercial Finance, a member of the Triumph Bancorp, Inc. group and provider of asset based lending and equipment finance solutions to small and mid-sized businesses nationwide, announced the addition of Kristin Martin to its Asset Based Lending team as Vice President, National Underwriting Manager. She will report to Jim Allin, Senior Vice President, Asset Based Lending Leader.
 
Martin, who will relocate to Dallas, TX, will manage the underwriting and due diligence process for asset based lending opportunities across the U.S. She will coordinate the efforts between credit, underwriters and origination to ensure that Triumph delivers value that meets each client’s unique financial service needs. 
 
“We are delighted to add Kristin to our team,” said Allin, “She is well respected and well known for her proficiency as an underwriter and as a field examiner. The experience and expertise that she brings to our team will help us to continue to grow our lending capabilities nationwide.” 
 
“I’m proud and excited to add Kristin’s leadership to our Asset Based Lending team, which will allow us to continue to serve the wide ranging needs of our clients across the country,” added Dan Karas, TBK Bank, SSB’s EVP and Chief Lending Officer
 
Most recently Martin served as President for May 1st LLC, performing field examinations for various banks and financial institutions. Prior to starting May 1st LLC, she served as Vice President, Underwriter at Crestmark Bank and First Growth Capital in Florida after starting her career in asset based lending with LaSalle Bank in Chicago, IL. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Business Administration from Monmouth College.