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Vice president and market manager,
BMO Harris Bank
Marco V. Quintana works in
BMO Harris Bank's Commercial
Business Banking Division. In
his current role, he leads a team
of commercial lenders who are
responsible for business develo-
pment with prospective clients
and management of a credit
portfolio. The Commercial Bu-
siness Banking team is focused
on opportunities within the C&I
space, working with compa-
nies across different industries.
Quintana has extensive expe-
rience in M&A, cashflow, ABL,
recapitalizations and New Mar-
ket Tax Credit financing.
After emigrating from Guate-
mala at the age of 13, Quintana
has focused on giving back to the
Latino community. In addition
to his responsibilities at BMO
Harris Bank, he is spearheading
the bank's New Market Tax Cre-
dit program across the Midwest.
During his years spent on this
program, he has helped secure
more than $200 million in pro-
jects in Chicago, with private
and public funding that help
drive economic development in
distressed, low income geogra-
phies that have a community
impact. Some of these projects
have been education facilities,
community health centers and
locally owned and operated
commercial business expan-
sions.
Marco has a bachelor's in fi-
nance from Lewis University. He
also uses his financial knowledge
to educate, coach and share his
insights through his work with
Instituto del Progreso Latino and
the National Society of Hispanic
MBAs. He is also on the board
of the LEARN Charter School
Network, an advisory board
member of the Black Investment
Fund in Florida and he coaches
competitive 18U volleyball for
Ultimate Volleyball Club.
Marco V.
Quintana, 36
A finance
and lending
expert
"T
here is a moving target.
When you think you're
there, keep going, don't stop, you
keep going!"