Today, LIQUiDITY Group announced the appointment of industry veteran Dan Allred as ‌CEO, North America. Allred is a fintech professional and spent two decades at Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), most recently as a Senior Market Manager and Head of the National Fintech practice.

Dan brings to the table a prominent track record in banking, lending, and operational expertise. Notably, during his tenure at SVB, he was the driving force behind establishing and growing the bank's early-stage business in the Northeast U.S. By cultivating robust relationships among venture capitalists, accelerator programs, and numerous key business personalities like founders, CEOs, and CFOs, Allred showcased his unmatched networking prowess to build SVBs business inside and outside Silicon Valley.

 Ron Daniel, Co-Founder and CEO of LIQUiDITY Group, expressed the company's enthusiasm about the appointment. "Dan is a proven leader who brings a 20-year track record of value creation in banking and growing cross-functional teams. His addition to the LIQUiDITY Group family is strategically accelerating our growth in North America. His shared belief in the potential of machine learning for underwriting and portfolio management solutions aligns with our vision for the region."

"Joining LIQUIDiTY Group feels like the next natural step in my career," said Allred. "I've admired Ron and the leadership team for years. As lenders and capital allocators increasingly lean into machine learning technology, platforms like LIQUiDITY's are poised to lead the way. I'm thrilled to be a part of this journey."

Beyond his role at LIQUiDITY Group, Allred will maintain his positions on the Board of Directors for FS Vector and as an advisor for Modern Treasury.

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