Investor Presentaiton
Board of Directors
Eric Donnelly-Lead Director
Eric is CEO of Capital Plus Financial which through its holding
company, Crossroads Systems, is the first publicly traded nonbank
Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), providing
affordable housing and mortgage financing to Hispanic
communities. He has 20 years of expertise in banking and specialty
finance focusing on small business, consumer and CRE lending.. He
has a B.A. from SMU and is a graduate The Center for Houston's
Future Leadership Program and Stanford Latino Entrepreneur
Scaling Program.
Kevin Ahern
Kevin is Managing Partner of Brush Creek Partners, a Denver-based
private equity firm, and the former Chairman, Founder and CEO of
CIC Bancshares, a Colorado-based bank holding company, and
Chairman of Centennial Bank. He served as a senior executive with
Heartland Financial USA, Inc. a $12 billion bank holding company,
after Heartland's acquisition of Centennial Bank in 2016. Kevin has
35 years of expertise as an operator and investor in private equity,
banking, financial services and investment management.
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Lisa Narrell-Mead
Lisa is the CEO of Everett Advisory Partners, a financial services
advisory firm. She has extensive private law practice and corporate
management experience, as well as 15 years of banking experience
as Chief Employment Counsel at Regions Bank and Founding
Executive of Cadence Bank. Lisa has a B.S. from Birmingham-
Southern College and a JD from Emory University.
Richard Trice
Richard is a former Executive Officer and Senior Credit Officer for
InBank. He has over 38 years of experience in commercial banking
and investments, including Sunwest Bank, Bank of America and
SunAmerica Securities. He serves on various community
philanthropic boards, including The Whited Foundation and Santa Fe
Trail School for the Performing Arts. Richard is a graduate of the
New Mexico School of Banking, Western States Agricultural School
of Banking and Stonier Graduate School of Banking.
Mary Margaret Henke
Mary Margaret is a global financial executive with expertise in
finance, IT service delivery, audit and regulatory compliance. She
began her career with nearly 10 years at PricewaterhouseCoopers
and most recently she spent over a decade at Western Union (NYSE:
WU), a global money transfer company. She is a graduate of the
University of Denver and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
Sundeep Rana
Sundeep Rana joined Castle Creek in 2011. Mr. Rana sits on the
Investment Committee for the Castle Creek funds and is a board
member of InBankshares, Central Payments LLC, CF Bankshares Inc.,
and CFBank, N.A. Additionally, Mr. Rana manages the firm's
relationships with its investors and oversees the firm's capital
markets, treasury, and operating activities. He also leads Castle
Creek's minority scholarship program created to enhance access in
community banking for underrepresented individuals.
Travis Conway
Travis is a Founding Partner of Rallyday Partners, a Colorado-based
private equity middle market-focused firm. He is the former
President and Managing Director of SDR Ventures, a Colorado-based
boutique middle market investment bank. Travis has significant
litigation and dispute advisory experience from Navigant Consulting
and Ernst & Young.
Wil Armstrong
Wil is Chairman and CEO of Three Tree Capital, privately held
investment company focused on venture capital, early-stage growth
companies, and private equity. He is the former Chairman of Cherry
Creek Mortgage Company, a nationally ranked residential mortgage
bank and a former board member of Colorado Community Bank and
Heritage Bank. Wil has a BBA from James Madison University.
Don Bechter
Don is Managing Partner of RMB Capital, a wealth and investment
management firm with over $10B in assets under management. He
is the former Managing Director and head of RBC Capital Market's
telecom group where he gained extensive M&A experience. He has
a bachelor's degree from the University of Colorado, an MBA from
Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, and is a
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
Janet McClure
Janet has enjoyed 30 years of small business ownership/partnership
in agricultural manufacturing, family entertainment, and health-
related fields. Her entrepreneurial endeavors have given her depth
of experience in human resources, marketing, team building, culture
development and contract negotiation. Jan holds a master's degree
in Human Development from Colorado State University. Janet
currently serves on the board of directors for Colorado Mills, a zero-
waste manufacturing facility that processes 10% of the sunflower
crop grown in the United States.
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