Trade Finance Solutions Inc. announced that Karim Habib has joined the company as Managing Director, Business Development. Habib will be responsible for originating new business relationships with clients and industry professionals across Canada. He will be based in Toronto.

Habib brings over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry, having held senior leadership positions with Bulge Capital Corporation, Redstone Investment Corporation, Wells Fargo Capital Finance, RBC Capital Markets and Laurentian Bank of Canada.

"We are excited to welcome Karim to our team during this period of growth for our Company," said Bruce Sim, global head, business development at Trade Finance Solutions. "His proven track record delivering corporate finance solutions to equity-backed, privately-held and public companies, and his experience in commercial lending, corporate finance and investment banking will facilitate new business relationships across Canada."

Founded in 2006, Trade Finance Solutions, Inc. is a provider of domestic and international financing solutions for growing businesses across a wide variety of industries and geographic locations. The company helps clients succeed through their supplier credit, factoring, purchase order and asset-based lending programs with a focus on international trade. The company has principal operations in Miami, FL and Toronto, Canada.