Churchill Stateside Group (CSG), a real estate and renewable energy financial services company, is pleased to announce three significant updates to its Production team, marking the company’s continued growth and commitment to excellence in the multifamily housing industry.
Sarah Geis Joins CSG as Vice President of Originations
Churchill Stateside Group is excited to welcome Sarah Geis as Vice President of Originations for production. With over 25 years of experience in commercial banking, primarily focused on lending for community development and affordable housing, Sarah brings invaluable expertise to CSG. As a Colorado native, Sarah has cultivated meaningful relationships with developers, investors, state and local government, and other stakeholders throughout the Rocky Mountain region. Her specialization in affordable multifamily financing will play a key role in growing CSG’s market presence in the West.
“I am thrilled to join the team at Churchill Stateside Group. I look forward to helping CSG expand its footprint and honor its mission,” said Sarah Geis. Sarah graduated from Benedictine College in Atchison, KS, with a BA in English Literature and later earned her MBA. Having originated over $3B in commercial real estate debt throughout her career, with the majority dedicated to financing the development and preservation of affordable multifamily housing, Sarah will be instrumental in expanding CSG’s impact.
Ben Goates Promoted to VP Director of Originations
Churchill Stateside Group is also proud to announce the promotion of Ben Goates to Vice President, Director of Originations. Ben’s leadership and commitment have been critical to CSG’s origination efforts, and in his new role, he will oversee an origination team, driving forward CSG’s strategic objectives in financing market rate, workforce and affordable housing projects across the country.
Dani Hughes Expands Role to CSG’s Bond Financing Platform
Additionally, Dani Hughes has expanded her role to include production of CSG’s Bond Financing platform. With a strong track record in structured finance, Dani’s leadership will help strengthen and grow this vital segment of CSG’s business. Dani will be focusing on originating new bond business through Churchill Stateside Securities. In addition, Dani will maintain her role on the Renewable Energy team.
Dan Duda, Senior Vice President & National Director of CSG, added, “We are excited to welcome Sarah and Dani to the Production Team. Their deep industry expertise and dedication to housing and municipal bond worlds will be invaluable as we continue to expand our reach across the country. We look forward to the significant contributions they will make in advancing our mission. We are also excited to announce that Ben Goates has been promoted to Director of Originations and will be overseeing an Originations team. Ben has contributed significantly at CSG.”
“We are happy to announce these important updates to our leadership team,” said Keith Gloeckl, CEO of Churchill Stateside Group. “Sarah, Ben, and Dani bring exceptional expertise and vision to their new roles. These changes will further fuel our growth and reinforce our mission to provide innovative financial solutions to our nation’s multifamily housing industry that make a positive impact on communities across the country.”
Churchill Stateside Group is committed to providing innovative and impactful financial solutions to its clients, and these leadership changes underscore our continued focus on excellence, growth, and delivering exceptional value across all our financing platforms. For information about how Churchill Stateside Group can support your financial objectives, please contact our production team via email at Production@CSGfirst.com or visit CSGfirst.com.
About Churchill Stateside Group
Churchill Stateside Group and its wholly owned affiliates (CSG) serve the affordable housing and renewable energy industries. CSG sponsors tax credit equity investment funds for institutional investors and provides a variety of construction, permanent, and bond financing solutions. With over $6 Billion of assets under management, CSG has long-standing and successful investment relationships with numerous corporate investors. The company’s investor and developer clients benefit from our experienced staff, prominent and proactive senior leadership, and attractive debt and equity platforms. The company, through its subsidiary Churchill Mortgage Investment LLC, is an approved USDA Rural Development and HUD/FHA MAP and LEAN lender and Ginnie Mae Issuer.
About Churchill Stateside Securities
Churchill Stateside Securities, LLC (CSS) is a subsidiary of CSG and an independent broker-dealer, registered with the SEC, MSRB and a member of FINRA. CSS is not acting as your financial advisor. This material should not be construed as an investment solicitation, recommendation or advice. Investing involves the risk of loss. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
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