Please join us for an important discussion on how to successfully get financing for your small or medium-sized business! Panelists will discuss the all-important “The 5 C’s of Credit” needed for loans and they will address the most common mistakes business owners make when seeking financing from banks and community development financial institutions. This event is co-hosted by The Borderplex Alliance, The Lift Fund, and Pioneers 21.
Panelists
Lupe Mares, Regional Vice President, Lift Fund
Rick Pustejovsky, Associate Vice President of Real Estate and Business Lending, TFCU
Lee Anne Vega, Lender Relations Specialist/Public Information Officer, El Paso District Office, U.S. Small Business Administration
Ray Aguilar, VP of Commercial Lending, Western Heritage Bank
We hope to see you there!
Sincerely,
The Borderplex Alliance, The Lift Fund, and Pioneers 21.
About the Co-Hosts
The Borderplex Alliance is an award-winning economic development and policy advocacy organization. The Alliance is independent, non-partisan, and private sector-led. Our mission is to bring jobs, hope, and opportunity to the Borderplex region.
LiftFund is a designated community development financial institution that serves the lending needs of the community as a non-profit organization. The Mission of LiftFund is to provide credit and services to small businesses and entrepreneurs who do not have access to loans from commercial sources and to provide leadership and innovation to the microlending industry.
Pioneers 21 is a non-profit organization, business incubator and co-working space in downtown El Paso. Our business incubation program provides individualized coaching and group mentoring to local startups and small businesses at any stage of development or growth. The mission of P21 is to unleash the unleash the creative and economic potential of El Paso and the US-Mexico Border.
