IOU strengthens management team with new role in anticipation of upcoming business growth cycle
ATLANTA, May 5, 2023 - IOU FINANCIAL INC. ("IOU" or "the Company") (TSXV: IOU), a leading online lender to small businesses (IOUFinancial.com), announced today total that Kimberley Haffey has been appointed VP Sales.
"Kim's talent for building productive teams and Broker relationships is an inspiration to the entire organization," said Carl Brabander, EVP Strategy. "We are thrilled to have Kim leading our sales efforts as we head into the next growth cycle."
Haffey joined IOU Financial in 2015 and quickly established a portfolio of high-performance Brokers; promoted to Team Lead in 2017, Kimberley built a team of successful Account Executives that embody the Company's core values of integrity, commitment and customer satisfaction; in her role as VP Sales Kimberley will oversee the activities of the entire sales team and play a leading role in the integration of Voice Of Customer within upcoming technology releases.
About IOU Financial Inc.
IOU Financial Inc. is a wholesale lender that provides quick and easy access to growth capital to small businesses through a network of preferred brokers across the US and Canada. Built on its proprietary IOU360 technology platform that connects underwriters, merchants and brokers in real time, IOU Financial has become a trusted alternative to banks by originating over US$1 billion in loans to fund small business growth since 2009. IOU was named one of the 50 Best Places to Work in Fintech for 2022 by American Banker and trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol IOU (TSXV: IOU), and on the US OTC markets as IOUFF. To learn more about IOU Financial's corporate history, financial products, or to join our broker network please visit www.IOUFinancial.com.
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SOURCE IOU Financial Inc.
