GCBC WELCOMES KATIE GERMAN TO AUSTIN
Due to hard work and a keen ability to learn, Gulf Coast Business Credit (GCBC)’s Katie German was recently promoted to a Business Development Officer. Beginning as a data entry clerk over two years ago at GCBC, Katie quickly became an Account Executive within one year for the Baton Rouge based production office. As an Account Executive, Katie serviced long time transportation industry clients with facility limits as little as $5k and as high as $4 million. In her new role as a Business Develop...
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GCBC’S ADAM LANDRY PROVIDES $150K WORKING CAPITAL FACILITY TO TRANSPORTATION COMPANY
Gulf Coast Business Credit (GCBC)’s Adam Landry recently provided a $150,000 working capital facility to a Louisiana based marine transportation company in May. The company learned about GCBC through an outdoor billboard located in Louisiana. With GCBC’s accounts receivable financing, the company will continue to service the Gulf of Mexico by transporting a variety of liquids and fuel to passenger vessels. "It was easy for the owner to see the benefits of working with GCBC. We're extremely happ...
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A SPOTLIGHT ON GCBC’S LAUREN MEAD
Gulf Coast Business Credit (GCBC)’s Lauren Mead adds value to the team in her role as an Account Executive II. With over 7 years of experience at GCBC, Mead manages companies with facility limits ranging from $100,000 to $3 million. The majority of the companies Mead manages are new to accounts receivable financing and consist of oilfield companies, trucking companies, international freight brokers, logistic companies and excavation companies. While managing these accounts, Mead also serves an ...
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GCBC’S STUART WRBA ATTENDS THE CSP ANNUAL STAFFING & RECRUITING CONFERENCE
Gulf Coast Business Credit (GCBC)’s Stuart Wrba recently attended the California Staffing Professionals (CSP)2014 Annual Staffing & Recruiting Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada June 11-14, 2014. As an exhibitor, GCBC was able to mingle with owners and managers in the staffing and recruiting industry. The conference featured an intensive sales workshop and an optional recruiter retreat. CSP is a California based association that provides recruiting and staffing professionals support services i...
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GCBC’S ROBERT JAMES PROVIDES $500K WORKING CAPITAL FACILITY TO OIL & GAS COMPANY
Gulf Coast Business Credit (GCBC)’s Robert James recently provided a $500,000 working capital facility to a Wyoming based oil and gas service company. Referred to GCBC by a current client, the company will use the working capital to support expansion. The company provides vacuum truck, roustabout, painting, maintenance, pressure washing and environmental pad site services. “As a startup, they were looking for the most cost effective funding source without giving up equity and they found it with...
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GO MITCH GO FOUNDATION GOLF TOURNAMENT- HELP SUPPORT A GREAT CAUSE
The Go Mitch Go Foundation is hosting their Second Annual Austin Golf Tournament on Friday, October 17, 2014 to benefit cancer research and families impacted by cancer. The golf tournament is underwritten by Gulf Coast Business Credit (GCBC) and will be held at Onion Creek Golf Club located in Austin, Texas. Sponsorship opportunities ranging between $250 and $2,000 are available. The Go Mitch Go Foundation (“GMG”) was founded in 2009 in memory of Mitchell Graham Whitaker, who died of Acute Lymp...
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GCBC’S ALLISON GUILLOT TAKES HER ROLE TO THE NEXT LEVEL
By playing a vital role in training as well as servicing a large portfolio on a day to day basis, Allison Guillot takes her role as Account Executive II to the next level at Gulf Coast Business Credit (GCBC). With over 6 years of experience at GCBC, Guillot was promoted to Banking Officer 2 years ago. Currently Guillot manages and maintains over 30 client relationships with facility limits ranging from $100K to $5MM. Servicing a variety of industries, including a technology consulting group and...
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GCBC’S ADAM LANDRY ATTENDS LOGA SPORTING CLAYS EVENT
Gulf Coast Business Credit’s Adam Landry recently attended the Louisiana Oil and Gas Association (LOGA)’s Sporting Clays event June 5-6, 2014 in Benton, Louisiana. The event featured a skeet shooting tournament held at Los Paloma Sporting Range & Event Center with unique shooting stations spread out over 80 acres. Gulf Coast Business Credit (GCBC) sponsored a station where sporting clays were thrown onto a hidden trampoline and would bounce straight into the air for competitors to shoot. Th...
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REGISTER FOR THE ACG CENTRAL TEXAS & EO AUSTIN GROWTH AWARDS LUNCHEON ON JUNE 11TH, 2014!
ACG Central Texas Chapter & EO Austin will be presenting the Growth Awards Luncheon on June 11th from 11:30am to 1:30pm at The Four Seasons Hotel in Austin, Texas. EO Austin will present the Rockstar Entrepreneur of the Year Award to Dustin Wells, CEO of Headspring. ACG Central Texas will announce and present business awards at the luncheon to companies recognized for excellent growth and financial performance within the following four categories: · Annual Revenues Up to $25M Headquartered...
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GCBC FUNDS 12 NEW DEALS IN MAY
Gulf Coast Business Credit (GCBC) announced the funding of 12 new Factoring and Asset Based Lending (ABL) relationships from the month of May. Among the 12 new client relationships were a $150,000 working capital facility to a Louisiana based marine transportation company, a $500,000 working capital facility to a Wyoming based oil & gas services company and a $1,250,000 working capital facility to a Texas based oilfield transportation company. The Louisiana based marine transportation compa...
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GCBC ATTENDS WILLISTON BASIN PETROLEUM CONFERENCE
Gulf Coast Business Credit (GCBC)'s Stu Wrba and Robert James recently attended the 2014 Williston Basin Petroleum Conference in North Dakota May 20-22, 2014. This international conference was hosted by The North Dakota Petroleum Council, North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources, and the Saskatchewan Ministry of the Economy. The conference welcomed anyone with an interest in the oil and gas industry. Top industry leaders traveled nationwide to discuss emerging Bakken technologies and develo...
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GCBC’S MEG ROBERSON ATTENDS CFA CONFERENCE
Gulf Coast Business Credit (GCBC)’s Meg Roberson recently attended the Commercial Finance Association (CFA)’s Independent Finance & Factoring Roundtable Conference May 14-16, 2014 in Dallas, Texas. The conference brought together owners and senior executives from factoring companies nationwide to discuss current issues and ways to address those issues. Panels and discussions took place during the conference covering a variety of topics including sales, funding sources, social media, and co...
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A SPOTLIGHT ON CHUCK MCDOWELL: A CAREER IN TRANSPORTATION FACTORING
Gulf Coast Business Credit (GCBC)’s Chuck McDowell serves as the President of Transportation, a division of GCBC devoted to the transportation industry. The GCBC transportation division offers over 30 years of dedicated service in providing capital to trucking companies nationwide. As a transportation factoring executive for 18 years, McDowell studied finance at LSULSU and received his MBA from The University of Michigan. When asked about his career in transportation factoring, McDowell said, “...
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GCBC ATTENDS 114TH ANNUAL LBA CONFERENCE & EXPOSITION
Gulf Coast Business Credit (GCBC)’s Adam Landry and Chrissy Sphar recently attended the 114th Annual Louisiana Bankers Association (LBA) Conference & Exposition held in New Orleans, Louisiana from May 7-9, 2014. The Annual LBA Conference & Exposition is intended to bring together bankers across Louisiana with a mission to help banks grow and prosper. As an exhibitor of the LBA conference, GCBC decided to host an opening night after-party event to get to know everyone. The after-party ev...
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TOP REFERRAL SOURCES ENJOY HOUSTON ASTROS BASEBALL GAME
Gulf Coast Business Credit recently hosted their 10th Annual Astros Extravaganza event Wednesday night to honor top referral sources. Top referral sources were able to enjoy a night of baseball, dinner, and drinks at the Budweiser Patio of Houston Astros’s Minute Maid Park. The Budweiser Patio is an exclusive area that offers guests a VIP experience and is a prime vantage point in Center Field next to the Astros Bullpen. “The Astros event is a top notch GCBC outing where our guests can feel a p...
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A SPOTLIGHT ON LIZ JENKINS
Gulf Coast Business Credit (GCBC)’s Liz Jenkins continually provides exceptional leadership and experience with her role as Vice President, Operations Manager. With over 17 years of experience in factoring and 7 years at GCBC, Jenkins specializes in the transportation industry. Jenkins graduated with a paralegal degree from Louisiana State University and is a certified legal assistant as well as a civil law notary for Louisiana. “I am part of a great team and enjoy working for GCBC. My colleagu...
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ARKANSAS BASED TRANSPORTATION COMPANY THANKS GCBC
What are customers saying about Gulf Coast Business Credit (GCBC)? During the Mid-America Trucking Show in March 2014, an Arkansas based transportation company visited the GCBC booth solely to thank GCBC. This particular company was brought to GCBC during the Mid-America Trucking Show in 2013 in which GCBC’s Stuart Wrba provided $1 million working capital facility. The customer from the Arkansas based transportation company had this to say, “I admit I was very nervous about the move, but GCBC ...
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GCBC ANNUAL EMPLOYEE WEEKEND ON THE MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST
Since Gulf Coast Business Credit (GCBC) employees are located nationwide, the upper management team recently hosted their annual employee weekend on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. This southern weekend retreat included an inshore fishing tournament, relaxation on the Jourdan River, and of course a crawfish boil! The weekend started off on Friday with an inshore fishing tournament comprised of sales team members and upper management. Teams were led by Wade Hladky, Meg Roberson, and Chuck McDowell.
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GCBC COLLABORATES TO PROVIDE A $400K WORKING CAPITAL FACILTY TO A TRANSPORTATION COMPANY
Gulf Coast Business Credit recently provided a $400K working capital facility to a Tennessee based transportation company. The company was referred by an insurance provider that focuses on the transportation sector. The company was seeking accounts receivable financing because they had exhausted their current line of credit with a local bank. In order for the company to add more trucks and increase business with their current customers, GCBC collaborated with their local b...
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GCBC’S LIZ EVANS
In August 2013, Gulf Coast Business Credit’s Liz Evans earned the Certified Factoring Account Executive (CFAE) designation authorized by the International Factoring Association (IFA). The CFAE measures a candidate’s competency and skill in the factoring profession. The skills and competency measurements were determined through a rigorous development process that involved the participation of industry professionals nationwide. With over 13 years of experience in banking, Evans currently serves a...
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