Mr. Jeffrey A. Hilzinger, also known as Jeff, has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Marlin Business Services Corp. since June 1, 2016. Mr. Hilzinger has more than 30 years of commercial finance experience, including substantial leadership experience in finance, operations and general corporate management. He served as Executive Vice President of Everbank Commercial Real Estate at EverBank Financial Corp. Mr. Hilzinger was responsible for a nationwide business focused on equipment finance and lender finance in the industrial equipment, healthcare, office equipment and technology markets. He served as President of Equipment & Lender Finance and an Executive Vice President of EverBank. He served as Chief Operating Officer of EverBank Commercial Finance, Inc. from 2010 to 2013 and served as its President. He co-founded Tygris Vendor Finance, Inc. in 2004 and served as its Chief Financial Officer from 2004 to 2010. He headed up all controllership, business planning and capital markets activities at US Express Leasing. From 1979 to 2002, Mr. Hilzinger served in various regional and global leadership roles with Heller Financial, Inc. and certain of its subsidiaries and affiliates. At Heller Financial, Inc., he climbed the corporate ladder in the U.S. and crossed the pond to work for Heller Global Vendor Finance based in London. While in London, he led all origination activities in 20 countries across North America, Europe and Asia. He held leadership roles in Heller's leveraged finance and structured finance businesses. He later Co-founded Aternus Partners, LLC and served as its Managing Director until 2004. He has been a Director of Marlin Business Services Corp. since June 16, 2016. Mr. Hilzinger received his Bachelor's degree, with a major in Economics, from the University of Michigan in 1979.