Austin Cheshier

Austin Cheshier is a seasoned professional in credit operations and management with extensive experience across various financial institutions. Currently serving as Managing Director at GoFi since June 2022, Austin previously held the position of Vice President of Credit Operations at Octane, where responsibilities included leading credit, funding, account management, training, and quality assurance, alongside driving technological advancements. Prior roles include Vice President of Credit & Buying and Director of Loan Originations at Exeter Finance, focusing on multi-site operations and optimization strategies for loan originations. Earlier experience includes National Credit Manager at Santander Consumer USA and Senior Credit Analyst at Drive Financial Services. Austin holds a BA in Economics from Texas Tech University and has completed additional quantitative modeling and data science courses from prestigious institutions such as The Wharton School and Harvard University.