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Lending Point Appoints Mark Freeman As Chief Executive Officer

PRIVATEAug 12, 2026•about 3 hours ago

Position

Chief Financial Officer

Company

LendingPoint

Craig Shmoldas
KennesawFinancial ServicesE CommerceFintech

Description

LendingPoint has announced its executive leadership team, spearheaded by CEO Mark Freeman, alongside CFO Craig Shmoldas and CTO Roy Russo. This team is focused on accelerating the company's growth strategies.

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Company

LendingPoint

Location

Kennesaw, Georgia, United States

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LendingPoint is a financial technology platform that provides financing origination solutions for its ecommerce and point of sale partners, its lending institutions and to consumers. The company’s fraud prevention, risk and asset management algorithms are used to create financing opportunities across the credit spectrum. Its LendingPoint Merchant Solutions platform provides ecommerce platforms, merchants and other service providers fully integrated, one-stop buy now, pay later financing solutions to convert more customers. Get to know us here on LinkedIn and at lendingpoint.com.

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