Kate Lepak has been an asset-based lending professional for her entire 30+ year career, holding sales management and executive positions with Wells Fargo Business Credit, GE Capital and Citigroup. She has completed restructures, turnarounds and startups for the ABL units of these Fortune 500 companies. Kate has also assisted in a capital raise and re-launch of an independent commercial finance company in the Northeast.

Kate currently serves as the ABL Business Director for People’s United Business Capital, managing portfolio, underwriting, and business strategy.

Kate has held Board positions with the Turnaround Management Association and the Commercial Finance Association. Currently, she is a member of the Executive Committee at the CFA. Additionally, she has contributed numerous articles to trade association publications, and has appeared on industry-related panels and speaking engagements. Kate holds a BA degree from the University of Connecticut, and an MA degree from Trinity College in Hartford, CT.