Siena Healthcare Finance announced the addition of Linda Kasian as VP, Underwriting. In her new role, Linda will be responsible for underwriting new healthcare transactions and working with the business development team in reviewing new opportunities.

Located in New Jersey, Kasian has spent the past twenty years working at X-Caliber Capital Corp, Gemino Healthcare Finance, Siemens Financial Services, and CIT / Healthcare Business Credit in underwriting, closing, and portfolio management positions with a variety of healthcare providers. Prior to that, Linda worked in portfolio management, internal audit, credit risk management, and senior credit analyst positions at regional banks.     

“Linda brings a unique and valuable skill set of underwriting asset-based transactions for a variety of business types in the healthcare industry. She is certain to be a strong addition to the Siena Healthcare team and will expand our capacity to meet the needs of prospective clients,” said Jason Schick, Managing Director – Head of Underwriting.  

“I am excited about the opportunity to join the Siena Healthcare Finance team and look forward to helping the team grow the portfolio,” said Linda.

Linda holds a bachelor’s degree in Finance from Rider University in Lawrenceville, NJ. She’s actively involved as a volunteer with Special Olympics NJ and is on the Parent Council at Rider University. Outside of work, Linda enjoys traveling with her family and cheering for all the NY sports teams.