Our Team

Leadership Team

Ben Lyons

Founding Partner & Managing Director

Benjamin M. Lyons is a 40+ year veteran of the mortgage banking and real estate industries and has founded, built, and sold several mortgage banking platforms. Over his career, Mr. Lyons has been an initial investor and owner of a commercial bank, a title company, a consumer finance company, and a mortgage bank, and has operated numerous residential and commercial real estate ventures. Most recently, he co-founded and was CEO of a company providing outsourced services to banks, as well as a real estate investment venture focused on commercial real estate. Mr. Lyons is married and lives in Baltimore, Maryland. He has served on the boards of a commercial bank and a leadership school in Maryland.

Alex Fink

Founding Partner & Managing Director

Alex Fink has significant experience in the real estate finance industry and has founded several companies providing financial services directly to consumers and to other financial institutions. Most recently, his specialty has been providing consulting services to banks, assisting them with the development and deployment of back-office operations solutions and technology platforms, with an emphasis on creating efficient, profitable, and scalable operations. Prior to this, Mr. Fink was the founder and CEO of a Virginia-based residential mortgage lender, where he built and managed a residential lending platform consistently producing $1 billion in annual loan origination volume. Before entering the real estate industry, he was Vice President and Chief Engineer of Lockheed Martin information technology group. During his IT career he held positions including Manager of Distributed Systems Engineering, Tier II Services Manager, and Chief Engineer. Mr. Fink also taught an ethics and diversity course for Lockheed Martin employees.

Matt Brothers

Director

Mr. Brothers deeply understands the financial and operational aspects of mortgage lending and has served as a senior officer and Vice President of Capital Markets for several multi-billion-dollar mortgage lenders. In these roles he gained valuable experience in risk management and lending compliance, and was responsible for negotiating loan sales and managing funding sources. He is also skilled at implementing technology-based process improvements, and personally designed and developed an enterprise-wide reporting platform for a national mortgage lender. Mr. Brothers is a graduate of Muskingum University and received an MBA from the University of Central Florida. He has previously held a real estate brokers license and owned a brokerage company in the greater Orlando area. In his role with the firm, Mr. Brothers oversees accounting, capital planning, information technology, process development, and various other duties.

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