KLC Financial’s Erin Wondra, a member of its business development team, has been named a finalist in the Professional Services category of the Finance & Commerce Top Women in Construction Awards.
This recognition honors women making significant contributions to the construction industry and their communities.
The Finance & Commerce Top Women in Construction Awards celebrate accomplished women from across Minnesota in seven categories: Industry Leadership, Companies to Watch, Outstanding Service to the Industry, Outstanding Tradesperson/Craftswoman, Outstanding Project Management/Estimating, Professional Services, and Unsung Hero. Wondra’s selection as a finalist in the Professional Services category underscores her unwavering dedication to advancing the construction industry through innovative financing solutions and her advocacy for women in the field.
As a key leader at KLC Financial, Erin has played an instrumental role in helping construction businesses and equipment vendors secure the capital they need to grow and succeed. Her expertise in equipment financing has enabled countless companies to acquire essential equipment, allowing them to expand operations, enhance efficiency, and stay competitive in an ever-evolving industry. By working closely with both end users and vendors, Wondra facilitates financing solutions that drive sales, strengthen partnerships, and support long-term business growth. Through her work, Wondra has not only driven business success but also promoted inclusivity within the construction and finance sectors.
“I’m honored to be named a finalist for the 2025 Top Women in Construction award by Finance & Commerce and grateful to be recognized among such inspiring women,” Wondra said. “The construction industry is full of passionate, hardworking professionals, and I’m lucky to work with some of the best. Thank you to my customers—both vendors and end users—for allowing me to play a small role in your success. I love helping you finance the equipment that keeps your businesses moving forward!”
“Erin’s recognition as a finalist for the Top Women in Construction Awards is a testament to her dedication, expertise, and the impact she has on the construction industry,” Spencer Thomas, CEO of KLC Financial, said. “Her ability to provide financial solutions that drive business success makes her a true leader in her field. We are incredibly proud to have Erin on our team.”
A two-time honoree of Finance & Commerce’s Top Women in Finance (2022) and Rising Young Professionals (2023) awards, Wondra continues to set a high standard in her field.
KLC Financial congratulates Wondra on this well-deserved recognition and looks forward to celebrating her continued success.
The winners of the Top Women in Construction Awards will be announced at a special gala event at Quincy Hall in Northeast Minneapolis on Saturday, March 8.
For more information about the Finance & Commerce Top Women in Construction Awards, visit Finance & Commerce.
