Meet Lynda
Loan Portfolio Specialist
Lynda provides loan portfolio management, loan servicing, due diligence, and operational support for our business finance programs. She works closely with internal staff and lending programs to help ensure efficient, compliant, and responsive service for entrepreneurs and businesses across southwest Minnesota.
Lynda brings more than 30 years of experience in residential, nonprofit, community development financial institution (CDFI), and community lending. Her background includes underwriting, loan processing, closing, funding, portfolio management, compliance and operational leadership. She has also held NMLS and real estate licenses during her career.
Lynda appreciates SWIF’s mission and commitment to serving underserved communities. After more than 16 years working in nonprofit and community development finance organizations, she is excited to continue helping expand economic opportunity through mission-driven lending.
Outside of work, Lynda enjoys spending time with family and friends, especially her eight grandchildren. She loves game nights, bike rides, nature walks, parks and movie nights, and she has a longtime connection to Southwest Minnesota through family ties in the region.

