TopMark Funding added Laura Noblin as a senior funder, rehired Cece Yao to assist in the growth of the operations team and promoted Nathan Cannon to vice president of finance.

Noblin joined with more than 23 years of experience. She most recently served as the operations and syndication manager for Centra Funding. Her prior industry experience includes roles at Equify, TEAM Funding Solutions and Blue Star

Yao is a former TopMark employee and worked with TopMark during its initial startup, previously serving as its credit and funding manager. Yao’s prior experience includes roles at Go Capital and Strada Capital Corporation. Yao has six years of experience as an equipment leasing professional.

“Our focus is on attracting and retaining top talent who have a passion for commercial vehicle finance and also add to the overall culture of our organization,” Evan Lang, co-founder and managing director of TopMark Funding, said. “As our focus continues to grow around TopMark’s dealer and program offerings, we know that attracting talent with a deep expertise in equipment finance is a great way to provide best-in-class service to our dealers, customers and sales executives.”

Cannon has served in multiple roles during his career at TopMark, at times overseeing both marketing and technology. Cannon has been with TopMark for three years and held roles with Go Capital during the two years before he joined the company.

“Nathan’s promotion is indicative of TopMark’s commitment to increasing its role and impact in the commercial vehicle finance space,” Dan Summers, co-founder of TopMark Funding, said. “Nathan is one of the most talented and astute professionals I have had the pleasure of working with. He has a deep understanding of the organization and he is bringing a lot to the table in his new role.”