Mr. Shah has over 20 years of experience in commercial finance providing revolving loans, equipment leases and cash flow loans to small businesses and Fortune 500. He has deployed over $1B in equipment backed transactions to small and medium size businesses. Saurin has deep expertise in credit, risk management and restructuring. Mr. Shah was the co-founder and EVP for SLR Equipment Finance (f.k.a. Nations Equipment Finance). He was also with GE Capital and FirstLight Financial. Saurin holds a B.S. Engineering from Purdue University and an MBA from NYU Stern School of Business.