Steve Terhaar

Steve Terhaar, CRC, is a seasoned professional in the field of commercial lending, currently serving as Vice President of Commercial Lending at DFCU Financial since September 2023. Prior experience includes roles as Vice President of SBA Lending at Credit Union ONE and Senior Vice President of Commercial Lending at Hantz Bank. Steve Terhaar has over 20 years of experience in SBA lending, having co-founded Achieve SBA, an SBA approved Lender Service Provider known for developing efficient loan processing methods. Additional key positions held include President and Chief Credit Officer at United Structured Finance Co. and various roles at KeyBank, Comerica Bank, Heller Financial, NBD Bank, and Michigan National Bank. Steve Terhaar holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration/Finance from Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, earned between 1981 and 1985.