LENDING THROUGH SATISFACTION
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT TOM SAEHR ENJOYS HELPING BUSINESSES
When Senior Vice President Tom Saehr started with MBFC in April of 1999, the landscape of business lending was much different than it is today. Manufacturing startups were a string bet and the economy was healthy. Then came the September 11th attacks and everything changed for businesses and business lenders. Read More
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EXPANDING FOR PRESENT AND FUTURE NEEDS
C&L DISTRIBUTING INC. ADDS SPACE AND JOBS TO ITS SAUK RAPIDS FACILITY
If you are ever in central Minnesota and purchase Anheuser-Busch products from a liquor store, restaurant or bar, you can thank Minnesota Business Finance Corporation. Chances are that refreshing Budweiser in your hand came from the MBFC-financed warehouse of C&L Distributing Inc. located in Sauk Rapids, Minn.Read More
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NEW SBA ADMINISTRATOR SWORN IN
STEVEN C. PRESTON BECOMES 22ND ADMINISTRATOR TO HOLD POSITION
In July, President Bush swore in his nomination for Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration. Noted for his broad experience in financial management and executive leadership, Steven C. Preston succeeded outgoing Administrator Hector Barreto. The former SBA leader held the post since 2001. Read More
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SUMMER BOARD FEATURE: CAROL ANDERSON
ANDERSON WILL CHAIR MBFC BOARD FOR TWO YEARS; WAS VICE CHAIR LAST YEAR
Incoming Minnesota Business Finance Corporation Board Chair Carol Anderson has trekked across the state since her days growing up on a dairy farm near Foley, Minn. She’s worked for former Congressman Rick Nolan and worked in former Governor Rudy Perpich’s administration, but it is her current post where she says she’s had the most personal satisfaction. Read More
