Kevin McNamara
Director of Business Development With more than 20 years experience in student finance, Kevin joined Ascent in 2019 to expand… Read More >
Rick Gallagher
Regional Director of Business Development Rick has over 25 years’ experience in the student loan industry with 18 years at… Read More >
Brice Harrison
Senior Director of Business Development Brice has over 25 years of experience and success developing, negotiating, signing and managing partnerships… Read More >
Matt Myers
Senior Vice President Matt has more than 15 years of experience in consumer finance spanning credit risk, forecasting, analytics, ABS,… Read More >
Kim McNealy
Chief Marketing Officer Kim has more than 25 years of management experience in marketing, innovation and leadership development. Prior to… Read More >
Steve Connolly
Steve joined the Ascent Team in February 2018 and currently leads Operations for GS2’s Ascent lending business, which includes underwriting-processing,… Read More >
Lauren Thayer
Director of Marketing Lauren joined the Ascent team in April 2016 to launch Ascent Student Loans, elevate marketing strategies and… Read More >
Trixie Balestri
Client Relationship Manager Trixie joined the team in 2010 bringing her vast experience in customer relationship management. Trixie’s broad experience… Read More >
Michael Middleton
Vice President of Product Development Michael is responsible for Product Development at GS2 which includes research and development of new… Read More >
Ryan Gray
Chief Financial Officer Ryan is Chief Financial Officer of Goal Structured Solutions and also heads GS2’s trust administration services business. … Read More >
