Context Business Lending, LLC, a leading national asset-based lender, today announced the appointment of Meredith L. Carter as Managing Director of Business Development and Assistant General Counsel. Carter will lead the Company's effort to identify and evaluate opportunities to provide lower middle market businesses, who otherwise do not qualify for traditional bank financing, with vital working capital to facilitate growth.
Carter joins Context after more than a decade of legal and business development work across a variety of industries. Her experience includes leading firm-wide business development and marketing for a national mid-sized law firm, representing growth companies while practicing corporate law in Delaware, and leading efforts to build referral relationships and negotiate deals with top law firms and universities for an alternative financing company.
"Meredith shares the values that are core to our business and we are excited to bring her on board at this time of growth and expansion. Her significant business development experience and personal approach to developing long-term relationships positions her to be a great asset to lead our business development efforts," said John Giangiulio, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Context Business Lending.
"Ensuring entrepreneurs and growth companies maintain access to adequate capital is something I have always been passionate about," said Carter. "Joining the Context Business Lending team allows me to focus on the underserved niche in the market between bank lending and equity capital, helping growing companies who do not qualify for traditional bank loans to gain access to the working capital they need to expand their businesses. "
Context Business Lending's asset based lending solutions serve a variety of industries and focus on loans of up to $15M.
About Context Business Lending, LLC
Context Business Lending is a leading national asset-based lender focused on providing flexible working capital solutions for lower middle market businesses that do not qualify for traditional bank financing. Context Business Lending's distinctive ability to see beyond the numbers and understand the unique story of each company enables it to take a more holistic view of the business challenges and opportunities. Context Business Lending works with businesses in the manufacturing, distribution, wholesaling and service industries. To learn more, please visit www.ContextBL.com.
