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Orion First Launches New Customer Portal for Small Business Lenders

SEATTLE, Oct. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Orion First, a commercial loan and lease servicer, has released its latest product: a customer portal, enhancing the customer experience for borrowers. Orion's new customer portal is a mobile-friendly website designed purely for the end user. With it,…


Orion First promotes three key leaders, adds Brylee Horning as new VP of customer service

Seattle — Orion First has promoted Jenny Wood to SVP of client services, Shannon Prange and Terry Wood to VPs of portfolio management, and has hired Brylee Horning as new VP of customer service and onboarding contracts. Jenny Wood, formally SVP of customer service and onboarding new contracts will…


Orion First Surpasses $2 Billion Under Management

SEATTLE: Orion First has surpassed $2 billion in assets under management. This milestone comes only 16 months after reaching its previous benchmark of $1 billion. The assets under management consist of small business commercial loans and leases for which Orion provides all back-office portfolio…


Orion First’s Industry Commitment Shines into 2019 with ELFA Involvement

Orion First continues to demonstrate its commitment to the equipment finance industry through robust involvement in the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA). “I encourage all of our employees to seek leadership roles in associations like the ELFA in order to help hold our industry…


Orion First Welcomes Kim Riggs to the Business Development Team

GIG HARBOR, WA – Orion First is happy to announce the addition of Kim Riggs, formerly Vice President of Business Development…


Jenny Wood, SVP Client Services at Orion First Elected to the 2019 CLFP Foundation Board of Directors

Jenny Wood, CLFP, stated, “I couldn’t be more excited and honored to be a part of the CLFP board of directors. It wasn’t so long ago…


David T. Schaefer, CEO Orion First, to Speak at 2018 European Leasing & Consumer Credit Convention

Venice, Italy—Founder and CEO of Orion First and Mintaka Financial,  and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the…


Orion First Surpasses $1 Billion Under Management

Gig Harbor, WA: Orion First announced today that it has surpassed $1 billion in assets under management. The assets under management consist of small business commercial loans and leases for which Orion provides all the back-office portfolio management and servicing duties on behalf of its clients.…


Tony Sedlacek joins Orion First as Senior Vice President of Portfolio Management

tony_headshot-webGIG HARBOR, WA – Orion First announced today that Tony Sedlacek has joined Orion First as Senior Vice…


Disaster Averted: Orion First Announces Partnership with Agility Recovery

  GIG HARBOR, WA Orion First is pleased to announce that it has partnered with Agility Recovery, a national leader in…