AloStar announced it has added four people to its team to support growth in its loan portfolio and the addition of a real estate finance product.  Dan Rogers, Megan Enlow and Jared Schlosser join the underwriting team while Maryann Taylor joins as a collateral specialist.

“The addition of these four team members is a visible sign of AloStar’s commitment to providing capital via a product suite that includes asset based lending, real estate finance, and lender finance and continues to meet the needs of the middle market whom we serve,” said Andy McGhee, CEO of AloStar Bank of Commerce. “We are excited about the growth we have achieved so far this year which drove the hiring of these individuals and we anticipate a strong second half of the year.”

• Dan Rogers comes to AloStar as a Managing Director in Underwriting with more than twenty years of experience in the industry.  As a Senior Vice President at SunTrust, Dan not only structured and closed asset based credit facilities, he also achieved FINRA Registered Representative licensure by passing his Series 79 and Series 63.  He has an accounting degree from Emory University.
• Megan Enlow joins AloStar as a Director of Underwriting after fourteen years at Wells Fargo where she continually was awarded “Front Line Success Awards” for her efforts in underwriting challenging transactions.  She has assisted in the training of analysts and underwriters and has developed and implemented numerous systems, programs and guides that create a more efficient experience for both borrowers and lenders.
• Jared Schlosser is a Director of Underwriting who is a critical aspect in the growth of the Real Estate finance team as his experience in underwriting and managing commercial real estate will be utilized as the real estate finance platform continues to develop.   Scholosser arrives from Colony Capital where he was an asset manager of a portfolio that consisted of two hundred and fifty loans of all commercial property types.
• Maryann Taylor comes to AloStar as a Senior Collateral Specialist with over thirty years of experience in the financial industry, twenty of which have been spent analyzing and monitoring collateral of asset based loans.  During her time with Textron she co-authored the Textron Sarbanes Oxley compliancy and coordinated both mergers of portfolios between firms and conversion of Stucky software.

AloStar Bank of Commerce offers solutions to its clients and referral sources that need capital commitments between $5 million and $20 million.  AloStar has three lending platforms to assist its clients and referral sources – AloStar Business Credit the institutions asset based lending platform, AloStar Lender Finance which focuses on the financial services sector and now AloStar Real Estate Finance.  In addition to its lending capabilities, AloStar’s Correspondent Banking platform provides services to Community and Regional banks and its online retail division supplies deposit products to consumer customers in all fifty states.