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Email: swhitfield@minervallc.com
Stephenie Frazier Whitfield brings a wealth of experience and skill to her client engagements. From operating her own business consulting firm in Washington, DC to working as a business banker in the fourth largest U.S. bank and an SBA lender for community banks in Metropolitan Atlanta, Stephenie has met the financing needs of small businesses for over 12 years. As the Director of Government Guaranteed Lending for Minerva Lending Services LLC, her emphasis is on the small business government guaranteed lending industry – loan originations; compliance assessments, audits and remediation; portfolio management; and loan workouts. Stephenie also supports the small business lending community using her expertise to write for the Coleman Report, a key industry information source for SBA lenders and underwriters. She is the founding Chairperson of the Georgia Lenders Quality Circle, a trade association for government guaranteed lenders. The Washington, DC District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration named her Women in Business Advocate of the Year. Stephenie earned a Bachelor of Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology and a J.D. from Howard University School of Law
Articles by Stephenie Frazier Whitfield:
- Resurrecting Small Business Lending
- Small Business Lending Bill
- The Struggle for State Loan Programs
Small Business News 
Simple Legal Agreement Every Business Owner Needs
2010-09-04 07:11:30
We all know a few lawyer jokes, but the reality is, that a few well thought out legal documents, written by qualified attorneys of course, can save a business owner a remarkable amount of time, energy and stress. Here are a few every business owner needs to operate unde...
The Struggle for State Loan Programs
2010-08-27 02:21:25
Ongoing discussions, debates, and opinion polls agree that America is struggling to navigate in the perfect storm of depressed housing values, inaccessible capital, and high unemployment. Political primaries are in full swing slinging red and blue mud around the country. Tea pa...
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