As the Senior Vice President and SBA Business Development Officer at Gulf Coast Small Business Lending, Jim Frey plays a pivotal role in empowering entrepreneurs across the continental United States. With a wealth of experience in financing diverse business models—including startup franchises, hotels, gas stations,...
As the Senior Vice President and SBA Business Development Officer at Gulf Coast Small Business Lending, Jim Frey plays a pivotal role in empowering entrepreneurs across the continental United States. With a wealth of experience in financing diverse business models—including startup franchises, hotels, gas stations, childcare facilities, senior care, and self-storage—Jim specializes in crafting tailored financing solutions that meet the unique needs of small businesses. His expertise lies in structuring loans for various purposes, such as acquiring businesses, buying out partners, purchasing real estate, acquiring equipment, expanding facilities, and refinancing existing debt.
Jim adopts a consultative, value-added approach when collaborating with borrowers and referral sources. This method not only ensures a thorough assessment of each client’s financial requirements but also fosters long-term relationships built on trust and mutual success. By leveraging his skills in small business lending, sales, financial services, and commercial banking, he effectively navigates the complexities of the SBA loan process, helping clients secure the funding necessary to achieve their business goals.
Key projects under Jim's leadership often involve innovative financing strategies that align with the evolving landscape of small business needs. His commitment to portfolio management and investment analysis allows him to identify opportunities that drive growth and sustainability for his clients. As a result, Jim Frey stands out as a trusted advisor in the small business lending sector, dedicated to facilitating financial solutions that empower entrepreneurs to thrive in their respective industries.