Regions Business Capital Origination Contacts
Barry Bobrow
Head of Originations and Capital Markets
615 South College Street
Charlotte NC 28202
RegionsBusinessCapitalInquiry@regions.com
Barry Bobrow is a managing director and head of originations and credit markets for Regions Business Capital. Barry is a widely respected thought leader in middle-market leveraged finance and asset-based lending. He joined Regions Business Capital in November 2022, bringing 37 years of banking experience, most of it as a debt capital markets professional, primarily in leveraged lending and supply chain finance. Barry has managed highly successful loan syndication teams at several large banks. He has been deeply involved in the asset-based lending market for many years and has served in various leadership positions with the Secured Finance Network (SFNet). Barry is the creator and Chairman of the Asset-Based Capital Conference (ABCC), an SFNet sponsored conference focusing on the middle-market leveraged and asset-based markets, now in its 15th year. In 2021, Barry was inducted into the SFNet Hall of Fame. Barry is also a past board member of the Loan Syndications and Trading Association (LSTA). Barry has a BA in Economics and an MBA in Finance, both from the University of Michigan. He holds series 79, 63, and 24 security licenses.
Brian Mann
Managing Director
Midwest - MN, IA, IL, MO, WI, MI
155 N Wacker Drive, Suite 1760
Chicago, IL 60606
RegionsBusinessCapitalInquiry@regions.com
Brian joined Regions Business Capital in October 2017, bringing 17 years of experience in originating, executing, and managing complex financing arrangements. He is responsible for new business development in the Midwest. His experience spans several major financial institutions and includes both asset-based and cash flow structures for sponsors, intermediaries, and middle market companies executing acquisitions, recapitalizations, and refinancings in a broad range of industries. Brian graduated with honors from the University of Wisconsin – Madison with a business degree in Finance/Investment/Banking.
Kyle Burgett
Director
Midwest - IN, OH, PA, WV, KY, TN, AR
150 4th Avenue North
Nashville, TN 37219
RegionsBusinessCapitalInquiry@regions.com
Kyle joined Regions Business Capital in May 2023 and is responsible for new business development in the Midwest. His background includes over 12 years of experience in underwriting, structuring, and managing asset-based lending facilities. Kyle has worked for multiple major financial institutions and brings experience working with financial sponsors, intermediaries, large corporate, and middle-market businesses across a broad range of industries. He graduated with honors from Miami University in Oxford, OH with a degree in Finance.
Andrew Pizitz
Managing Director
South Middle Market: Alabama and Large Corporate: Alabama, Florida and North Carolina
1900 5th Avenue North
Birmingham AL 35203
RegionsBusinessCapitalInquiry@regions.com
Andrew joined Regions Business Capital in June 2025 and is a seasoned asset-based lending professional. His background includes over 15 years of experience in portfolio management, underwriting and originations. Andrew has significant experience working with companies in a wide range of industries including industrials, transportation, healthcare, metals, consumer products, rental equipment and more. Andrew holds a BBA in Finance and an MBA from the University of Georgia.
Barry Vecker
Managing Director
South Middle Market: Florida
RegionsBusinessCapitalInquiry@regions.com
Barry Vecker joined Regions Business Capital in June 2024, bringing over 30
years of asset-based lending experience. He is responsible for business
development in Florida and Alabama. Barry’s asset-based lending experience
includes several well-known financial institutions and private non-bank lenders
in originations and underwriting. Barry earned his BS degree from the
University of Albany.
Scott Kray
Managing Director
South Middle Market: Georgia and Mississippi
1180 West Peachtree Street NW, Suite 1000
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Scott joined Regions Business Capital in May 2016, bringing 26 years of asset-based and leveraged cash flow lending experience, including both senior and junior tranches of the capital structure. He is responsible for new business development in Georgia and Mississippi. Scott‘s experience spans several prominent financial institutions and a variety of roles, including originations team leader, direct-company and equity-sponsor coverage, underwriting, portfolio management and restructuring. Scott earned his BS degree from the University of Florida and his MBA from Harvard.
Melissa Mok
Managing Director
Large Corporate: Georgia
1717 McKinney Ave Suite 150A
Dallas, TX 75202
RegionsBusinessCapitalInquiry@regions.com
Melissa has over 25 years of asset-based lending experience in Originations, Underwriting and
Portfolio Management. For the last 10 years, she was responsible for ABL Originations at Truist
Securities for Lender Finance, Energy and various other industry
verticals for the Corporate and Investment bank. Prior to joining Truist, Melissa held portfolio
management and underwriting roles at Wells Fargo Capital Finance and Fleet Capital,
respectively. Melissa is based in Dallas, Texas and will be responsible for ABL originations for
Lender Finance, as well as Corporate Bankers located in Texas, Georgia, Alabama, North
Carolina and Florida.
Andrew Pizitz
Managing Director
South Middle Market: North Carolina and South Carolina
1900 5th Avenue North
Birmingham AL 35203
RegionsBusinessCapitalInquiry@regions.com
Andrew joined Regions Business Capital in June 2025 and is a seasoned asset-based lending professional. His background includes over 15 years of experience in portfolio management, underwriting and originations. Andrew has significant experience working with companies in a wide range of industries including industrials, transportation, healthcare, metals, consumer products, rental equipment and more. Andrew holds a BBA in Finance and an MBA from the University of Georgia.
Michael Fogarty
Managing Director
Energy/ Technology/Defense Asset-Based Finance
1717 McKinney Avenue, Suite 1200
Dallas, TX 75202
RegionsBusinessCapitalInquiry@regions.com
Michael joined Regions in May 2006, after working for two major financial institutions for over 15 years. He is responsible for business development in ABL Energy Finance and the Southwest large-corporate market. His experience includes asset-based lending, leveraged finance, private equity group lending, and large-corporate and middle-market lending to a broad range of industry sectors, including oil and gas. Michael is a licensed CPA and worked for three years with PricewaterhouseCoopers in the Auditing Division prior to entering the banking industry. He earned a BS in Accounting from the University of Tennessee.
Melissa Mok
Managing Director
Large Corporate: Texas
1717 McKinney Ave Suite 150A
Dallas, TX 75202
RegionsBusinessCapitalInquiry@regions.com
Melissa has over 25 years of asset-based lending experience in Originations, Underwriting and
Portfolio Management. For the last 10 years, she was responsible for ABL Originations at Truist
Securities for Lender Finance, Energy and various other industry
verticals for the Corporate and Investment bank. Prior to joining Truist, Melissa held portfolio
management and underwriting roles at Wells Fargo Capital Finance and Fleet Capital,
respectively. Melissa is based in Dallas, Texas and will be responsible for ABL originations for
Lender Finance, as well as Corporate Bankers located in Texas, Georgia, Alabama, North
Carolina and Florida.
Faizan Ali
Director
Southwest Middle Market: Texas and Louisiana
1717 McKinney Avenue, Suite 1200
Dallas, TX 75202
RegionsBusinessCapitalInquiry@regions.com
Faizan joined Regions in 2012 and is responsible for middle-market new business development in the Southwest. His experience includes asset-based lending, leveraged finance, and sponsor-backed finance. Prior to entering the banking industry, Faizan worked at PriceWaterhouseCoopers, where he gained experience in various industries including, oil & gas, retail, healthcare, and manufacturing. Faizan is a licensed CPA and graduated with both a BS and MS in Professional Accounting from the University of Texas at Austin.
Jon Green
Director
250 Park Avenue, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10177
RegionsBusinessCapitalInquiry@regions.com
Jon joined Regions Business Capital in May 2020, after 26 years of experience across both equity and debt capital markets with several major financial institutions. He is responsible for new business development in the Northeast and for Regions’ retail finance specialty business nationally. Jon’s experience includes equity research, investor relations for a Fortune 500 company, cash flow leveraged finance, corporate finance/M&A advisory, and a decade of asset-based lending to private equity groups, middle-market companies and large corporates supporting acquisitions, working capital needs, and turnarounds. His roles in asset-based lending included underwriting, relationship management, and business development. Jon earned a BA in Psychology from Bard College and an MBA in Finance and Marketing from the Yale School of Management.
Michael Fogarty
Managing Director
1717 McKinney Avenue, Suite 1200
Dallas, TX 75202
RegionsBusinessCapitalInquiry@regions.com
Michael joined Regions in May 2006, after working for two major financial institutions for over 15 years. He is responsible for business development in ABL Energy Finance and the Southwest large-corporate market. His experience includes asset-based lending, leveraged finance, private equity group lending, and large-corporate and middle-market lending to a broad range of industry sectors, including oil and gas. Michael is a licensed CPA and worked for three years with PricewaterhouseCoopers in the Auditing Division prior to entering the banking industry. He earned a BS in Accounting from the University of Tennessee.
Kyle Burgett
Director
150 4th Avenue North
Nashville, TN 37219
RegionsBusinessCapitalInquiry@regions.com
Kyle joined Regions Business Capital in May 2023. His background includes over 12 years of experience in underwriting, structuring, and managing asset-based lending facilities. Kyle has worked for multiple major financial institutions and brings experience working with financial sponsors, intermediaries, large corporate, and middle-market businesses across a broad range of industries. He graduated with honors from Miami University in Oxford, OH with a degree in Finance.
Melissa Mok
Managing Director
1717 McKinney Ave Suite 150A
Dallas, TX 75202
RegionsBusinessCapitalInquiry@regions.com
Melissa has over 25 years of asset-based lending experience in Originations, Underwriting and
Portfolio Management. For the last 10 years, she was responsible for ABL Originations at Truist
Securities for Lender Finance, Energy and various other industry
verticals for the Corporate and Investment bank. Prior to joining Truist, Melissa held portfolio
management and underwriting roles at Wells Fargo Capital Finance and Fleet Capital,
respectively. Melissa is based in Dallas, Texas and will be responsible for ABL originations for
Lender Finance, as well as Corporate Bankers located in Texas, Georgia, Alabama, North
Carolina and Florida.
Cecil Noble
Managing Director
1180 West Peachtree Street NW, Suite 1000
Atlanta, GA 30309
RegionsBusinessCapitalInquiry@regions.com
Cecil joined Regions in April 2015, after 16 years with another major financial institution and its predecessor company. He had also held prior positions in finance and investment banking. Cecil has spent 20+ years working with securitization in various capacities, including underwriting, relationship management and origination for clients across various industries and asset classes. He is responsible for the origination and execution of trade receivable securitization transactions for corporate clients across the Regions’ footprint. Cecil earned a BA in Accounting from Morehouse College and an MBA in Finance from Georgia State University. Cecil also holds the Series 79 and the Series 63 Financial Regulatory Authority (FINRA) securities licenses.
Daniel J. Wells
Managing Director
250 Park Avenue, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10177
RegionsBusinessCapitalInquiry@regions.com
Dan joined Regions in December 2010, after almost four years with another major financial institution, where the majority of his tenure was employed in the asset-based lending group. He is responsible for new business development in Supply Chain Finance. Dan's experience includes relationship management, asset-based lending, retail finance, and supply chain finance. He earned his BS in Finance from Auburn University.