36th Street Capital Partners LLC announced the appointment of Matthew Ozanich as Vice President of Risk Management.

The addition of Ozanich increases 36th Street Capital’s risk management capabilities and increases capacity to underwrite and approve transactions. He will be based in Morristown, NJ, and report to Gerard Kammerer, Chief Risk Officer of the company.

Ozanich brings over 12 years of experience, having previously served as Vice President at Nations Equipment Finance and Stonebriar Commercial Finance, where he was responsible for underwriting equipment finance transactions. Before joining Stonebriar Commercial Finance, he spent five years with Guggenheim Partners. He holds a Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

“We are very pleased to have Matt join the firm,” stated Kiran Kapur, Chief Executive Officer. “He has significant experience underwriting and structuring middle market equipment financing transactions. Having Matt on board enhances our underwriting and portfolio management capabilities, while also helping to improve client service levels.”

36th Street Capital Partners is an independent provider of alternative funding solutions for the equipment financing industry. With offices in New Jersey, Utah and California, the firm provides growth capital or liquidity options to middle market companies nationwide through loan and lease transactions. 36th Street Capital Partners is a joint venture affiliate of BlackRock TCP Capital Corp.