44 Business Capital, a division of Berkshire Bank, hired David Nayor of Pound Ridge, NY as first vice president for the New York City, West Chester County, Fairfield County and Connecticut market.

Nayor has most recently served as chief financial officer for Live Media Group Holdings. Nayor formerly served as co-president and chief operating officer of BoeFly, creating, launching and operating the online marketplace platform for the origination of small business and commercial loans. Nayor has also held a variety of financial positions at United Western Bank NYC and Business Loan Express.

Nayor will be responsible for building relationships to support the small business community in the New York City, West Chester County and Long Island, as well as the Fairfield County and Connecticut territories.

“As a division of Berkshire Bank, 44 Business Capital will continue to leverage our staff’s national experience to build out an exceptional SBA lending platform that will serve the SBA’s mission on a larger scale,” said Greg Poehlmann, senior vice president of Business Banking.

“To that end, we are extremely excited to have David Nayor join our experienced sales team. David has SBA lending experience on both a regional and national level. We will look for David to establish our brand in Westchester County and the surrounding regions, but hope to leverage his national and franchise lending experience in the future to continue scaling our business,” Poehlmann said.