Management Team

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Rohit Arora
Rohit Arora
Co-Founder and CEO
Rohit Arora is the CEO and co-founder of Biz2Credit and is responsible for driving Biz2Credit to its leadership position. Rohit is often quoted on small business lending by major news media, including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Entrepreneurs, American Banker, CNNMoney, MSNBC, Inc., and the Washington Post.
Rohit was named Crain's NY Business "Entrepreneur of the Year 2011". He holds a Masters in International Business from Columbia University and an Engineering degree from India.
Ramit-Arora
Ramit Arora
President and Co-Founder
Ramit Arora is the President and co-founder of Biz2Credit and heads the company's credit and sales operations. He has 10+ years of experience in financial services with Citibank and Xerox, and has a considerable experience in risk management.
He holds a bachelor's degree in business management and master's in accounting.
Vineet-Tyagi
Vineet Tyagi
Chief Technology Officer
Vineet Tyagi is the Global Chief Technology Officer at Biz2Credit. He has over 25+ years of rich & diverse experience specializing in Digital Transformation, Big Data, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence & Analytics. He has deep understanding in building large scale data driven products & has led several transformation initiatives at large BFSI's globally.
Prior to joining Biz2Credit, Vineet was the CTO and Head of Innovation Lab for Impetus technologies. Vineet is a recognized industry leader in the area of AI, Big Data & disruptive innovation and a frequent speaker at international technology conferences. He is a part of NASSCOM SME Council, Northern Regional Council where he chairs the SIG on Technology and he also serves on the Steering Committee of 10000 Startup program.
Vineet holds a Masters in Consultancy Management from BITS Pilani and Bachelors in Computer Engineering from NSIT, Delhi.
Michael-Benjamin
Michael Benjamin
Chief Financial Officer
Michael Benjamin, CFO has held a number of senior finance and CFO positions including SVP Finance at Pearson, CFO of BMG North America, CFO at Winstar New Media and CFO of OnMoney a division of Ameritrade.
Michael's experience in financial services includes his time OnMoney.com an efinance portal which was funded by Ameritrade, where helped launch the company. Earlier in his career he was a strategy consultant At Booz Allen focused on financial services where his clients included several major global and regional banks. He then joined Chemical Banking Corporation where he held a variety of senior roles including Chief of Staff of Chemical's Real Estate Division and Managing Director and COO of the Chemical Investment Group, the banks group of registered investment advisors.
Michael holds an MBA with Distinction from the Wharton School and a BA in Chemistry and Economics from Emory University.
Jonathan-Gitlin
Jonathan Gitlin
General Counsel
Jonathan Gitlin has been Biz2Credit's Principal Corporate Counsel since June 2008 and its General Counsel since 2011. Jonathan has extensive corporate, transactional and IP experience, including 8 years with Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy and 3 years as Winstar New Media's Chief Legal Officer.
Jonathan holds a J.D. and LL.M. in Corporate Law from the New York University School of Law and graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a B.A. summa cum laude from Colorado College.
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Meghamsh Jayanthi Narasimham
Chief Credit Risk Officer
Meghamsh Jayanthi Narasimham, a seasoned executive with 15+ years in Consumer & Commercial lending, notably served as the former Vice President and Head of Credit, Consumer Lending at Goldman Sachs. Before Goldman Sachs, he spearheaded Decision Science at OnDeck Capital and managed risk functions at Discover Financial Services and HSBC.
He is an expert in decision science and risk management across credit, fraud, collections and operational frameworks. He is known for his visionary leadership, data-driven decision-making skills, and adaptability in the ever-changing lending industry. His educational background includes a Master of Science degree from the University of Cincinnati and a Bachelor of Technology degree from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, showcasing his commitment to continuous learning and global perspective.
Meghamsh is an accomplished Chief Credit Risk Officer consistently delivering outstanding results and driving innovation in credit risk management. His journey is a testament to his analytical acumen, strategic thinking, and unwavering commitment to excellence.
Aaron Traub
Aaron Traub
Chief Product Officer
Aaron Traub is a growth-focused product and design leader with expertise across finance and technology. Aaron spent the last decade in investment banking at JP Morgan & Morgan Stanley where he led Product, Technology and User Experience teams focused on digital transformation, workflow automation, CRM, risk management and client experience. Prior to Banking, Aaron’s career has spanned insurance, startups, non-profits, and agencies.
Aaron’s direct small business experience comes from managing rental properties for the last 15 years. Aaron has a B.A. in Philosophy from Grinnell College and an M.F.A. Art from the School of Visual Arts.
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Debbie Kemp
Chief People Officer
Debbie is the Global Chief People Officer at Biz2Credit. She has over 30 years of global experience crossing investment banking/securities, telecommunication, media, ecommerce, and executive recruiting industries. She has served in an executive level at companies such as Branded, MediaCom, Bankrate, and Velocity.  Debbie specializes in creating and delivering people strategies in fast-paced environments, enabling business growth and driving operational excellence
She believes in making a difference in the world through initiatives that help people, whether meeting the basic essentials, or helping them achieve their potential through coaching,
Debbie’s career is complemented by a Bachelor of Science in Communications degree from the University of Kansas. She is an active member of Until There are Nine an advisor to St. Francis, Pinnacle, and CICA.
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Daniel Lageman
Chief Compliance Officer
Daniel is a veteran Compliance Professional specializing in all aspects of regulatory compliance within the financial services industry. Prior to joining Biz2Credit as Chief Compliance Officer, Daniel served as Chief Compliance Officer of Marketplace Lending at Cross River Bank where he was responsible for ensuring that the Bank’s numerous online lending partners remained compliant with all applicable laws and regulations.
Prior to Cross River Bank, Daniel was a Vice President at Morgan Stanley’s Private Bank in its Mortgage Compliance department. Prior to his work in Compliance, Daniel was a practicing attorney with prestigious law firms including Latham & Watkins, Locke Lord, and Reed Smith. His area of expertise was financial services litigation. Daniel obtained his Juris Doctor from Seton Hall University School of Law and a BBA from James Madison University.
Darren-Hecht
Darren Hecht
SVP Business Development
Darren is a proactive and resourceful executive with over 15 years’ experience developing global technology business and cultivating relationships.
Prior to joining Biz2Credit, Darren lead teams for such companies as Riskified, First Data Corporation, and Mitsubishi Corporation, identifying strategic opportunities, and building winning strategies to grow revenue. He graduated from Cornell University with an MBA and has a BBA in Business Administration with a focus on Economics & Marketing from University of Miami.
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Thomas Ritchie
SVP Capital Markets
Prior to joining Biz2Credit, Tom ran Debt Capital Markets and Risk Solutions North America for the Royal Bank of Scotland. He also spent 20 years at Credit Suisse in a number of roles including head of Financial Institutions Debt Capital Markets where he and his team advised and executed financing and liability management transactions on behalf of banks, insurers, and specialty finance companies. He began his career in Structured Product sales at JP Morgan.
Tom received an MBA from the Yale School of Management and a BS from Cornell University.
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