Wintrust Commercial Finance, a division of Wintrust Asset Finance, hired Mark Swearingen as a financial analyst. In this role, Mark will be responsible for transaction underwriting, documenting and portfolio management of equipment-based loans and leases.

“Mark came to Wintrust as an intern shortly after graduating college,” said Paul Hallauer, WCF chief credit officer. “Based on his work ethic and analytical skills we determined that he was a great fit for a permanent role in the organization and look forward to his contribution in meeting our client’s needs and building this business.”

Swearingen graduated from the University of Oklahoma in May 2018 with a degree in accounting and finance.

Since its inception in 2015, WCF has provided more than $1.2 billion in financing for its customers and strategic partnerships. WCF is an equipment-focused financing group, headquartered in Frisco, TX.