Peter Cozzi

Peter Cozzi has extensive experience in the banking industry, with a focus on SBA lending. Peter served as Vice President of SBA Lending at Byline Bank, where they managed the underwriting group for SBA/USDA and conventional loan servicing requests. Peter also coordinated the financial preparation and pre-review of quarterly classified loan reports for senior management. Additionally, Peter engaged with the portfolio management group to formulate workout strategies for underperforming loans. Prior to Byline Bank, they worked as Vice President of SBA Lending at Wintrust Financial Corporation, where they managed the underwriting group for new SBA loan requests and monitored the loan servicing and special assets/classified loan portfolios. Peter also held roles at Byline Bank as Assistant Vice President of the Special Assets Group, Portfolio Manager of SBA loans, and Senior Credit Analyst, where they were responsible for overseeing and maintaining a $250 million portfolio of SBA and USDA government insured business loans and underwriting new small business loan requests. Before joining Byline Bank, Peter worked as a Credit Analyst at TCF Inventory Finance, Inc. and GE Capital, where they gained experience in credit analysis and account management.

Peter Cozzi obtained a Bachelor's degree from Northern Illinois University, starting in 1996 and completing their studies in 1998. The specific field of study for their degree is not provided.