[ultimate_modal icon_type="custom" icon_img="id^381|url^http://5kb.f76.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/sam_610x610-replace.jpg|caption^CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
|alt^null|title^Sam Graziano|description^Sam Graziano is a seasoned financial services executive and entrepreneur. Mr. Graziano cofounded Fundation and has served as its Chief Executive Officer since 2011. He is directly responsible for the strategic direction and fiscal growth of the company. In addition to his work at Fundation, he is an advisory board member for the Coalition for Responsible Business Finance, which provides education and information to government, industry and others on how technology can help broaden access to capital to small businesses. Prior to founding Fundation, Mr. Graziano spent more than a decade in investment banking and private equity, where he developed an expertise in strategic, financial and operational issues for banks, specialty finance companies, asset managers, broker/dealers and other institutions throughout the financial services sector. Previously, he served as Principal with Centerview Partners, where he provided strategic and financial advisory services to some of the nation’s largest and most recognizable financial services companies. Mr. Graziano’s experience includes serving as a Vice President with Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, the nation’s largest boutique investment bank focused on the financial services sector, where he executed dozens of mergers and corporate finance transactions and cofounded the firm’s private equity practice." modal_title="Sam Graziano | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER" modal_on="image" btn_img="id^381|url^http://5kb.f76.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/sam_610x610-replace.jpg|caption^CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
|alt^null|title^Sam Graziano|description^Sam Graziano is a seasoned financial services executive and entrepreneur. Mr. Graziano cofounded Fundation and has served as its Chief Executive Officer since 2011. He is directly responsible for the strategic direction and fiscal growth of the company. In addition to his work at Fundation, he is an advisory board member for the Coalition for Responsible Business Finance, which provides education and information to government, industry and others on how technology can help broaden access to capital to small businesses. Prior to founding Fundation, Mr. Graziano spent more than a decade in investment banking and private equity, where he developed an expertise in strategic, financial and operational issues for banks, specialty finance companies, asset managers, broker/dealers and other institutions throughout the financial services sector. Previously, he served as Principal with Centerview Partners, where he provided strategic and financial advisory services to some of the nation’s largest and most recognizable financial services companies. Mr. Graziano’s experience includes serving as a Vice President with Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, the nation’s largest boutique investment bank focused on the financial services sector, where he executed dozens of mergers and corporate finance transactions and cofounded the firm’s private equity practice." modal_size="medium" modal_style="overlay-fade" overlay_bg_opacity="80" content_bg_color="#ffffff" header_bg_color="#ffffff" modal_border_style="solid" modal_border_width="1" modal_border_radius="6" init_extra_class="modal-trigger" el_class="team-modal"]Sam Graziano is a seasoned financial services executive and entrepreneur. Mr. Graziano cofounded Fundation and has served as its Chief Executive Officer since 2011. He is directly responsible for the strategic direction and fiscal growth of the company. In addition to his work at Fundation, he is an advisory board member for the Coalition for Responsible Business Finance, which provides education and information to government, industry and others on how technology can help broaden access to capital to small businesses. Prior to founding Fundation, Mr. Graziano spent more than a decade in investment banking and private equity, where he developed an expertise in strategic, financial and operational issues for banks, specialty finance companies, asset managers, broker/dealers and other institutions throughout the financial services sector. Previously, he served as Principal with Centerview Partners, where he provided strategic and financial advisory services to some of the nation’s largest and most recognizable financial services companies. Mr. Graziano’s experience includes serving as a Vice President with Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, the nation’s largest boutique investment bank focused on the financial services sector, where he executed dozens of mergers and corporate finance transactions and cofounded the firm’s private equity practice.




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[ultimate_modal icon_type="custom" icon_img="id^371|url^http://5kb.f76.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/barry_610x610.jpg|caption^Chief Operating Officer|alt^null|title^Barry Feierstein|description^Barry Feierstein is responsible for overseeing multiple aspects of the business including marketing, business development, lending operations, servicing, compliance, finance and administration. Barry Feierstein is a highly experienced senior executive having spent more than 25 years operating in both financial and non-financial businesses. Prior to joining Fundation, he held executive roles with Apollo Education Group including Chief Commercial Officer and Chief Business Operating Officer. Prior to Apollo, he served as Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Sallie Mae, Inc., reporting to the CEO. Among his responsibilities was the generation of over $26 billion in annual federal and private loan origination volume. Earlier in his career, Mr. Feierstein worked as a management consultant with McKinsey & Company. He holds a B.A. degree from Tufts University and an MBA from Harvard Business School." modal_title="Barry Feierstein | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER" modal_on="image" btn_img="id^371|url^http://5kb.f76.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/barry_610x610.jpg|caption^Chief Operating Officer|alt^null|title^Barry Feierstein|description^Barry Feierstein is responsible for overseeing multiple aspects of the business including marketing, business development, lending operations, servicing, compliance, finance and administration. Barry Feierstein is a highly experienced senior executive having spent more than 25 years operating in both financial and non-financial businesses. Prior to joining Fundation, he held executive roles with Apollo Education Group including Chief Commercial Officer and Chief Business Operating Officer. Prior to Apollo, he served as Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Sallie Mae, Inc., reporting to the CEO. Among his responsibilities was the generation of over $26 billion in annual federal and private loan origination volume. Earlier in his career, Mr. Feierstein worked as a management consultant with McKinsey & Company. He holds a B.A. degree from Tufts University and an MBA from Harvard Business School." modal_size="medium" modal_style="overlay-fade" overlay_bg_opacity="80" content_bg_color="#ffffff" header_bg_color="#ffffff" modal_border_style="solid" modal_border_width="1" modal_border_radius="6" init_extra_class="modal-trigger" el_class="team-modal"]Barry Feierstein is responsible for overseeing multiple aspects of the business including marketing, business development, lending operations, servicing, compliance, finance and administration. Barry Feierstein is a highly experienced senior executive having spent more than 25 years operating in both financial and non-financial businesses. Prior to joining Fundation, he held executive roles with Apollo Education Group including Chief Commercial Officer and Chief Business Operating Officer. Prior to Apollo, he served as Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Sallie Mae, Inc., reporting to the CEO. Among his responsibilities was the generation of over $26 billion in annual federal and private loan origination volume. Earlier in his career, Mr. Feierstein worked as a management consultant with McKinsey & Company. He holds a B.A. degree from Tufts University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.[/ultimate_modal]

[ultimate_modal icon_type="custom" icon_img="id^382|url^http://5kb.f76.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Sandip_310x3052.jpg|caption^CHIEF CREDIT & ANALYTICS OFFICER
|alt^null|title^Sandip Nayak|description^As Chief Credit & Analytics Officer, Sandip Nayak is focused on building a resilient small business portfolio via product & credit innovations while thoughtfully balancing growth, profitability and customer experience. Prior to Fundation, Mr. Nayak held key leadership and management roles in data-driven and judgmental lending at Capital One and Citigroup. With an undergraduate from IIT Bombay, postgraduate studies in Behavioral Economics at George Mason University, Mr. Nayak is passionate about creating value through credit innovations and behavioral sciences in the under-served market of small businesses.
VIEW ALL LEADERSHIP" modal_title="Sandip Nayak | CHIEF CREDIT & ANALYTICS OFFICER" modal_on="image" btn_img="id^382|url^http://5kb.f76.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Sandip_310x3052.jpg|caption^CHIEF CREDIT & ANALYTICS OFFICER
|alt^null|title^Sandip Nayak|description^As Chief Credit & Analytics Officer, Sandip Nayak is focused on building a resilient small business portfolio via product & credit innovations while thoughtfully balancing growth, profitability and customer experience. Prior to Fundation, Mr. Nayak held key leadership and management roles in data-driven and judgmental lending at Capital One and Citigroup. With an undergraduate from IIT Bombay, postgraduate studies in Behavioral Economics at George Mason University, Mr. Nayak is passionate about creating value through credit innovations and behavioral sciences in the under-served market of small businesses.
VIEW ALL LEADERSHIP" modal_size="medium" modal_style="overlay-fade" overlay_bg_opacity="80" content_bg_color="#ffffff" header_bg_color="#ffffff" modal_border_style="solid" modal_border_width="1" modal_border_radius="6" init_extra_class="modal-trigger" el_class="team-modal"]As Chief Credit & Analytics Officer, Sandip Nayak is focused on building a resilient small business portfolio via product & credit innovations while thoughtfully balancing growth, profitability and customer experience. Prior to Fundation, Mr. Nayak held key leadership and management roles in data-driven and judgmental lending at Capital One and Citigroup. With an undergraduate from IIT Bombay, postgraduate studies in Behavioral Economics at George Mason University, Mr. Nayak is passionate about creating value through credit innovations and behavioral sciences in the under-served market of small businesses.[/ultimate_modal]