Legacy Corporate Lending announced the addition of a new team member, Donna Dawson as the firm’s Senior Director of Operations. Ms. Dawson will be based in Plano, TX and will be responsible for ensuring all new and existing transactions are maintained in compliance with Legacy’s operations management guidelines and credit policies.

Ms. Dawson brings nearly 30 years of asset-based lending, operations, and collateral monitoring experience to Legacy. Most recently, she served as Senior Portfolio Analyst at Live Oak Bank. Previously, Ms. Dawson held collateral and operations roles at Citi, Square 1 Bank, Newstar Business Credit, CIT, Capital TempFunds, Guaranty Bank, and Fidelity Funding.

“We are delighted to welcome Donna to the team at this exciting time in our growth and evolution,” said Clark D. Griffith, CEO of Legacy. “Donna’s deep ABL industry and operations expertise will bolster our operations group. We look forward to benefiting from her leadership as she grows the team and strengthens our capabilities as a partner to the middle market.”

Launched in May 2023 in partnership with Bain Capital Credit, L.P., Legacy provides revolving credit facilities and term loans to companies in an array of industries that seek to access capital outside of traditional bank lending or the syndicated lending market.