FGI Finance Expands Midwest Team with Rozum as Managing Director

FGI Worldwide, a global leader in commercial finance, hired of Bryan Rozum, CFA, as Managing Director of FGI Finance, its asset-based lending division. Based in Chicago, Rozum will focus on originating new business opportunities across the Midwest, complementing the efforts of Greg McBride (FGI Risk) and Daniel Schlossberg (FGI Equipment Finance).

Rozum succeeds Tessa Payne, who relocated to Charleston to lead FGI’s Southeast expansion.

“Bryan’s proven success in asset-based lending strengthens our commitment to supporting businesses throughout the U.S. and beyond,” Sami Altaher, President of FGI, said.

“I look forward to helping clients achieve long-term growth with strategic financing solutions,” Rozum said. He brings two decades of industry experience, including leadership roles at Ares Commercial Finance and CapX Partners. He is a CFA® Charterholder and active member of several finance industry organizations.