{"id":631,"date":"2025-11-19T21:33:01","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T21:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.44businesscapital.com\/blog\/?p=631"},"modified":"2025-11-19T21:33:01","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T21:33:01","slug":"scott-gillanders-award-winning-lender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.44businesscapital.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/scott-gillanders-award-winning-lender\/","title":{"rendered":"Scott Gillanders Award-Winning Lender"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-643 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.44businesscapital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/44-scott-gillanders-naggl-award-1500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1040\" data-wp-editing=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.44businesscapital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/44-scott-gillanders-naggl-award-1500.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.44businesscapital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/44-scott-gillanders-naggl-award-1500-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.44businesscapital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/44-scott-gillanders-naggl-award-1500-1024x710.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.44businesscapital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/44-scott-gillanders-naggl-award-1500-768x532.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>Scott Gillanders, esteemed Credit Director at 44BC, was recently recognized within the industry with two distinguished awards. At the National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders (NAGGL) Annual Conference in Colorado Springs, Scott received the Emerging Leader of the Year award. This honor was presented by Karen Ladany, COO of NAGGL, following a nomination by his peers and selection by a committee of industry professionals. The event gathered over 1,100 SBA 7(a) lenders, partners, and experts to highlight the ongoing innovation and collaboration shaping the future of small business lending.<br \/>Scott was recently recognized as Risk Innovator of the Year at the Corporate Synergy Award Ceremony. He serves as credit director and co-chairs the Beacon Bank &amp; Trust Pride Employees Resource Group. Additionally, Scott is on the board of NAGGL, the National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders.<br \/>The Thomson Reuters Risk and Fraud Solutions SYNERGY2025 Awards celebrate individuals who are visionaries, trailblazers, and change agents redefining their fields. These respected awards highlight those showing exceptional innovation, leadership, and meaningful transformation within legal, tax, trade, and risk management.<br \/>&#8220;This is really a testament to a great team, and I share this with all of my colleagues for your diligence in managing risk.&#8221; said Scott.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scott Gillanders, esteemed Credit Director at 44BC, was recently recognized within the industry with two distinguished awards. 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