Meet the Team

Our Team

Meet the experienced professionals behind Dext Capital. Our team combines deep industry expertise with a passion for innovation.

We Are Team Dext

A highly experienced and well-respected team dedicated to transforming equipment finance

Kyin Lok

Kyin Lok

Chief Executive Officer

With decades of experience in equipment finance, Kyin leads Dext Capital's vision of bringing simple, flexible financing to businesses nationwide.

Scott Eshleman

Scott Eshleman

Chief Risk Officer

With 20+ years in equipment finance, Scott oversees all credit risk management including policy, underwriting, and portfolio management.

Steven Carnegie

Steven Carnegie

Chief Innovation Officer

Steven drives technology development and innovation at Dext Capital. Previously CIO at Genesis Financial Solutions, where he scaled the company from zero to $2 billion in originations.

Jeff Wertz

Jeff Wertz

Chief Sales Officer

With 30+ years in commercial finance, Jeff leads Dext's sales organization. Previously SVP and Senior Managing Director of Asset Finance at Huntington Bank.

Jeff Rathjen

Jeff Rathjen

SVP, Sales Manager for Strategic Partnerships

A seasoned leader with over 35 years in the equipment finance industry, Jeff specializes in designing and leading comprehensive vendor-based financing programs. He brings deep expertise in the healthcare sector, helping organizations drive growth, improve access to equipment, and deliver tailored financial solutions that meet evolving industry needs.

Lana Kralik

Lana Kralik

SVP, Operations Director

With over two decades in equipment finance, Lana oversees documentation, funding, collections, and customer service. Previously spent 17 years at U.S. Bank Equipment Finance.

John Sandoval

John Sandoval

SVP, Sales Manager for Direct Originations

John is our Senior Vice President of Sales for Dext Capital's Direct Sales initiatives based out of Los Angeles. John is responsible for building Dext's sales efforts to end-user clients and promoting channels to achieve these efforts.

John Pack

John Pack

SVP Sales Manager - Vendor

Business and vendor development experience revolving around the financial services industry within the healthcare and general industries equipment financing segment. Well-rounded and diverse experience from prospecting to cultivating multi-million dollar business relationships in both retail and wholesale financing programs.

Ralph Tomei

Ralph Tomei

SVP, Sales Manager for Tech Vendors

Ralph Tomei is Senior Vice President for Dext Capital's Technology Vendor Channel. Ralph is responsible for leading the business development and sales efforts, focused on onboarding, and cultivating new vendor partnerships in the technology segment, while also collaborating with other members of the Dext senior leadership team.

Jason Wise

Jason Wise

SVP, Sales Manager for Specialty

Jason is responsible for managing Dext's Specialty Healthcare team, including recruiting to acquire and expand sales talent while collaborating with the management team to grow and enhance Dext's competitive edge through both vendor and nationwide direct sales efforts in the aesthetic and medical wellness space.

Ronnie DeMarco

Ronnie DeMarco

VP Wheels

Ronnie DeMarco leads strategy and growth initiatives for the Wheels Channel. She brings 20 years of extensive experience in Transportation Equipment Finance and a strong focus on building scalable partnerships and delivering customer-focused solutions.

Donna Hamel

Donna Hamel

Capital Markets Director

Over 40 years of experience in vendor programs, capital markets, sales and marketing both nationally and international, Donna is considered an industry leader. Her core belief is how you treat customers and colleagues is what sets you apart because without trust and confidence, you are just another commodity.

Kristina Kinyon

Kristina Kinyon

SVP, Credit Manager for Mid/Large Ticket

With 20+ years in commercial finance, Kristina focuses on underwriting and structuring equipment financing solutions.

Nick Storey

Nick Storey

VP Sales - Third Party

Nick Storey is a seasoned executive with an extensive background in banking and finance, regulatory laws and compliance and a career spanning more than 2 decades, I have direct and extensive expertise in finance, stocks, bonds, fixed income, forecasting, private equity, large mortgage, investment and loan portfolios.

Conrad Nilsen

Conrad Nilsen

SVP - Finance

Conrad serves as the head of finance for Dext Capital, overseeing corporate finance and capital markets functions. He manages the company's liquidity strategy and determines the optimal use of multiple credit facilities, including asset-backed warehouse facilities.

Katie Riggs

Katie Riggs

Corporate Counsel

Katie is responsible for managing Dext's Legal Department, where she plays a pivotal role in ensuring legal compliance, managing risks, and supporting the company's business objectives. Her multifaceted duties encompass regulatory compliance, contract negotiation, risk assessment, litigation management, and providing legal guidance on various matters.

Misty Patterson

Misty Patterson

Collections and Customer Service Manager

Misty Patterson serves as VP of Contact Center Operations at Dext Capital, where she leads customer service and operational excellence initiatives. With a strong background in financial services, collections, and performance management, Misty is passionate about building high-performing teams and creating exceptional customer experiences. Her leadership style combines operational discipline with a people-first mindset.

Ben Shoaf

Ben Shoaf

VP of Sales

Ben Shoaf is VP of Sales at Dext Capital, focused on helping businesses access flexible financing solutions that support growth and long-term success. Known for his proactive approach and strong relationship-building skills, Ben brings a strategic sales mindset and deep commitment to delivering value for clients and partners alike.

Shayan Adl, CLFP

Shayan Adl, CLFP

Sr. Relationship Manager

Shayan Adl is a finance professional at Dext Capital specializing in strategic financing solutions for technology-based and equipment-focused businesses. With more than 20 years of sales and leadership experience, he is known for his relationship-driven approach, consultative mindset, and commitment to helping clients achieve long-term growth through customized financing strategies.

Ashley Evans

Ashley Evans

Marketing Manager

Ashley Evans is a marketing and entertainment professional with a strong background in brand development, digital marketing, and creative production. As Marketing Manager at Dext Capital, she brings a unique blend of strategic marketing expertise and visual storytelling experience to help elevate brand presence and engagement across multiple platforms.

Anthony M

Anthony M

VP, Enterprise Architecture

Anthony is Manager of Business Systems at Dext Capital, where he focuses on data strategy, business intelligence, and systems optimization. With extensive experience in SQL development, reporting, and ETL processes, he specializes in transforming complex data into actionable insights that improve operational efficiency and support strategic decision-making.

Danielle Shields

Danielle Shields

Human Resources Manager

Danielle Shields serves as Human Resources Manager at Dext Capital, bringing expertise in HR operations, workforce planning, employee relations, and organizational strategy. With a strong background in human resources leadership and compliance, Danielle is passionate about creating supportive workplace environments that empower employees and drive company success.

Tina Nielsen

Tina Nielsen

Contract Manager

Tina Nielsen is Contract Manager at Dext Capital, where she supports contract administration and operational processes with a detail-oriented and customer-focused approach. She is dedicated to ensuring smooth coordination, strong communication, and efficient support across internal teams and client relationships.

Andy Hilsenkopf, CPA

Andy Hilsenkopf, CPA

Senior Accounting Manager

Andy Hilsenkopf, CPA, is Senior Accounting Manager at Dext Capital with a background in accounting, auditing, and financial operations. He brings a strong analytical mindset and technical expertise to the organization, helping maintain financial accuracy, streamline processes, and support strategic business growth.

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Years Combined Experience
130+
Team Members
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Core Departments
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Unified Mission

Meet Our Team

The talented professionals who make it happen every day

Kim Tieu

Credit Manager for Small Ticket

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Our Departments

Cross-functional teams working together to deliver exceptional service

S

Sales

Building relationships and delivering financing solutions across all channels

O

Operations

Ensuring seamless execution from application to funding

F

Finance

Managing financial strategy, planning, and capital allocation

C

Credit

Making independent, common-sense credit decisions quickly and efficiently

I

Innovation

Powering DART and driving technological advancement in equipment finance

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