George Souri, CEO of LQD Business Finance, a Chicago based tech-enabled commercial lender has been accepted into Forbes Finance Council, an invitation-only community for executives in accounting, financial planning, wealth and asset management, and investment firms.
George Souri was vetted and selected by a review committee based on the depth and diversity of his experience. Criteria for acceptance include a track record of successfully impacting business growth metrics, as well as personal and professional achievements and honors.
“We are honored to welcome George Souri into the community,” said Scott Gerber, founder of Forbes Councils, the collective that includes Forbes Finance Council. “Our mission with Forbes Councils is to bring together proven leaders from every industry, creating a curated, social capital-driven network that helps every member grow professionally and make an even greater impact on the business world.”
As an accepted member of the Council, George has access to a variety of exclusive opportunities designed to help him reach peak professional influence. He will connect and collaborate with other respected local leaders in a private forum. George will also be invited to work with a professional editorial team to share his expert insights in original business articles on Forbes.com, and to contribute to published Q&A panels alongside other experts.
Finally, George Souri will benefit from exclusive access to vetted business service partners, membership-branded marketing collateral, and the high-touch support of the Forbes Councils member concierge team.
“Thought leadership and innovative thinking are at the core of LQD. In these significant historical times, society is ever-more looking to business leaders to play a role in the larger social discourse. The Forbes Councils provide a vital channel for these important conversations and for the engagement of business leaders. I am excited to join this group of thought leaders and distinguished professionals in furthering this important mission.” said George Souri, CEO of LQD Financial Corp.