Cary Cooper

Cary Cooper is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in managing and developing financial services solutions. Currently serving as Managing Partner at Lenders Cooperative since March 2019, Cary previously held roles including Outsourced ALM, Credit Stress & CECL at Empyrean - Solutions from August 2017 to May 2019, and President of Stairway Lending LLC from March 2016 to May 2017, where the company integrated technology with 23 lenders. Cary’s career also includes significant positions at Sterne Agee and Compass Bank, focusing on fixed income and correspondent banking. An academic background in Corporate Finance from The University of Alabama and an MBA from the University of Alabama at Birmingham further bolster Cary's expertise in the financial sector.