Wells Fargo Capital Finance announced Christian Conroy, Director of Loan Originations for Wells Fargo Capital Finance, is one of the winners of The M&A Advisor’s 40 Under 40 Emerging Leaders Awards.

The M&A Advisor, renowned globally for its recognition of leading M&A, financing and turnaround professionals, created this event to promote mentorship and professional development among the emerging business leaders.

“I am very pleased and honored to have been selected to accept this award,” said Conroy. “I am grateful for the recognition from my peers, industry partners and business colleagues and would like to offer my sincerest gratitude to the The M&A Advisor for this honor.”

“In 2010 we initiated the 40 UNDER 40 Awards to recognize the achievements of young M&A, Financing and Turnaround professionals who had reached significant level of success and made notable contribution to their industry and community,” said David Fergusson, President and Co-CEO of The M&A Advisor. “It is our belief that this group of accomplished women and men will continue to have a significant effect on the advancement of our industry.”

Wells Fargo Capital Finance is the trade name for certain asset-based lending services, senior secured lending services, accounts receivable and purchase order finance services, and channel finance services of Wells Fargo & Company and its subsidiaries, and provides traditional asset-based lending, specialized senior and junior secured financing, accounts receivable financing, purchase order financing and channel finance to companies across the United States and internationally. Dedicated teams within Wells Fargo Capital Finance provide financing solutions for companies in specific industries such as healthcare, retail, software and hi-tech, commercial finance, staffing, government contracting and others.