James Baker

James Baker is an accomplished financial services executive with extensive experience in loan servicing, collections, and business development. Currently serving as Vice President Head of Portfolio Servicing at Centra Funding since November 2023, James previously held key roles at Crescent Bank, where responsibilities included overseeing collections operations and managing loss mitigation programs. Earlier career positions include National Account Manager & Director of Installations at Autostone Floor Systems and Vice President of Sales and Business Development at Solutions by Text. A long tenure at JPMorgan Chase & Co. featured various leadership roles, enhancing small business relationships and managing branch operations. James Baker holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from Union Commonwealth University.