MC Healthcare Finance, a specialized healthcare lender offering asset-based, term and cash flow loans to middle market and lower-middle market healthcare companies, announced that Kim Gordon has joined the firm as SVP/Director of Credit. Gordon is located in MC Healthcare’s Chicago office.

“We are very excited that Kim has joined the MC Healthcare team,” said Jim Irwin, president of MC Healthcare. “Kim has 25 years of commercial lending experience, particularly working with middle market healthcare companies. We see tremendous need in the healthcare industry for lower middle market asset-based, term and cash flow loans and we are expanding our commitment to this market. Kim is responsible for the credit function of the company including underwriting and portfolio management.”

Prior to MC Healthcare, Gordon was VP/Deputy Chief Credit Officer for Ridgestone Bank where she was responsible for the underwriting, loan closing and appraisal review functions of the bank. Prior to that, Gordon was EVP/Chief Credit Officer at Bridge Finance Group and managed the entire credit function, which included underwriting, portfolio management and loan workouts. She also worked for FINOVA Capital Corporation as the healthcare lending division’s Credit Officer, a role in which she oversaw a healthcare portfolio of approximately $1.2 billion in assets.

MC Healthcare Finance is a specialized healthcare lender offering asset-based and cash flow financing to lower middle market companies in all segments of the healthcare industry including hospitals, nursing homes, home health service providers, durable medical equipment manufacturers, pharmaceutical laboratories, laboratory testing companies, physician practices, psychological and substance abuse facilities. MC Healthcare’s focus is on direct lending and servicing asset-based loans, functioning as both a principal lender and as a lending partner to community and regional banks. MC Healthcare Finance is an affiliate of Monroe Capital and the HSP Group.