As part of its continued expansion of its lending business, Gordon Brothers hired Mark Bohntinsky as global head of credit.

Bohntinsky will oversee Gordon Brothers’ credit quality, setting portfolio strategy and partnering with lending stakeholders globally, including Kyle Shonak, head of North America lending at Gordon Brothers, to expand the firm’s capital base and pursue a wider array of lending opportunities. Additionally, he will be a member of the investment committee.

Bohntinsky is joining Gordon Brothers’ tteam of credit and underwriting professionals who complement the firm’s asset experts to provide solutions across the asset-based lending spectrum. Since 2020, Gordon Brothers has originated $1.1 billion in capital and continues to expand its lending platform.

Based in Boston, Bohntinsky has nearly 30 years of experience in asset-based lending and leverage finance. Prior to joining Gordon Brothers, he was the head of asset management for asset-based lending at Truist Securities. He previously worked in senior roles at Monroe Capital and CIT in underwriting, product development and credit.

“We are delighted to welcome Mark to Gordon Brothers,” Norma Kuntz, CEO of Gordon Brothers, said. “As we continue to leverage our asset capabilities and amplify our credit and structuring capabilities to be the leader in asset-based lending, Mark’s deep experience, coupled with the talented and experienced team we have built, will propel our lending business into the future.”

“I look forward to partnering with the firm’s global lending team to accelerate an exciting new phase of our lending business,” Bohntinsky said. “We are the only firm that has the full appraisal, credit, and underwriting and structuring capabilities with a sophisticated approval and monitoring process in place to provide our clients with the highest level of service.”