Lisa Desantis Adams

Lisa DeSantis Adams is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in senior leadership positions across various financial institutions. Currently serving as the Managing Director at Legacy Corporate Lending, LLC since February 2025, Lisa previously held the role of Senior Vice President of Business Development at Gibraltar Business Capital from September 2022 to February 2025. Lisa's career includes notable positions such as Senior Vice President at UMB Bank, Managing Director at both Sterling National Bank and CIBC, and Senior Vice President at NewStar Business Credit. Additional experience includes serving as Director at Wachovia Capital Finance/Wells Fargo Capital Finance and Vice President at both Merrill Lynch Capital Healthcare Finance and Harris Nesbitt. Education includes a Bachelor of Science in English/Business from UCLA, completed from 1985 to 1989.