Austin Financial Services Hires Chief Credit Officer to Bolster its Strength in Credit & Portfolio

Austin Financial Services, Inc. (AFS) is pleased to welcome Joe Curdy as its new Senior Vice President and Chief Risk Officer. In this role, Curdy will work alongside senior management and be responsible for managing asset quality & financial risk to ensure it continues to meet the organization's high credit standards and growth goals.

"We are very happy to welcome Joe to the AFS team," said Jason Anish, president & CEO of Austin Financial. "Joe’s impressive background, industry expertise in lending and risk management will allow us to continue to enhance our clients' experience, strengthen our ability to evaluate credit in this current environment and further establish our strong position in the industry."

Prior to joining AFS, Curdy held leadership roles with Wells Fargo and Waterfall Asset Management.

Headquartered in Los Angeles and with a nationwide lending focus, Austin Financial Services (AFS) is a privately held middle-market lender who’s been providing alternative funding in the form of fast & flexible lines of credit to small and medium sized businesses for over 35 years. Austin specializes in asset-based lending solutions which includes; revolving lines of credit and term loans secured by AR, inventory, and equipment for businesses in a growth or turnaround mode with revenues from $5MM to $200MM and borrowing needs of up to $20MM.

www.austinfinancial.com