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Kathryn Eskandarian is the chief financial officer at Visual Lease, where she oversees the organization's financial operations and general administration functions, including IT, legal and human resources. Appointed as VL's CFO in July 2023, Eskandarian has been instrumental in helping the organization grow and scale successfully. She is a CPA registered in New Jersey and has a B.S. in accounting from William Paterson University.

Mahlet Makonnen is a principal at the law firm Williams & Jensen.

Borrowers to test court restrictions as record liability management exercises volume continues

The Trump administration has installed Jeffrey Clark at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Clark, a former environmental lawyer in the Justice Department in the first Trump administration, was indicted as part of the president's efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

The 4th aviation ABS this year indicates a busy year ahead for the sector.

Fannie Mae set aside $752 million for credit losses in its apartment complex lending business in part because of fraud or suspected fraud, denting profits amid an industrywide scrutiny of borrowers. 

Evan Metter is a principal in the KPMG Human Capital Advisory practice. Over the last 20 years he has operated as a human capital practitioner and then a consultant to some of the most complex organizations through multiple cycles of change and disruption. From designing programs and organization structures through reimaging the employee experience, Evan is an energetic leader bringing ideas together to advance the vitality and impact of human capital in the workplace.

Refis and resets surge in January as AAA spreads continue to tighten

Michael Goldman is a partner in Hunton Andrews Kurth's mergers & acquisitions group in the Richmond, Virginia office.

Austin Maloney is a partner in Hunton Andrews Kurth's mergers & acquisitions group in the Richmond office.

The consortium of businesses intends to work with state regulators to protect consumers as interest from secondary market investors also grows.

The enterprise failed to improve on its net income but did report a steady profit, and got closer to meeting minimum risk-based regulatory capital requirements.

Kerry Ryan, CPWA, is senior director of financial services industry marketing at Seismic. She leads marketing for asset management, wealth, banking, insurance and industry ecosystem providers at Seismic. Previously, she has held roles at Salesforce, Citi, Legg Mason and other companies.

Uncertain economic impact from government actions could drive disruptions

Top banks launch $1.2 billion deal for iconic Seagram Building

Alec Miloslavsky has more than 20 years of experience in technology and entrepreneurial leadership. Prior to EIS, he co-founded Exigen Services (now Return on Intelligence), a company that has grown to revenues exceeding $70 million. Earlier in his career, Alec co-founded Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories and served as CTO from its inception where he helped lead the company to its successful initial public offering and subsequent sale to Alcatel for $1.9 billion in 1999. Following the acquisition, he played a key role with the integration of Genesys into the Alcatel organization.

As Globant's Chief Operations Officer, Patricia is responsible for sustainably growing the company's operations, and enabling it to execute its strategy with maximum value for clients and stakeholders. She also focuses on turning strategy into actionable targets for growth, helping to implement organization-wide goal setting and performance management. She is an advocate for having more women in management positions and recognizing the gender gap in the tech industry, for this reason, she has actively participated in Globant's Women that Build program.