Video On Demand

If you missed any Northeast Chapter of IFA webinar or in-person recorded event,
you can view our informative programs with Video On Demand on Vimeo.

JULY 23, 2024 NETWORKING BREAKFAST PRESENTATION ON THE ART OF NEW BUSINESS IN FACTORING AND ABL
SPEAKER:
Anne Roslin - VP of Accounts Receivable Financing, First Business Bank

APRIL 16, 2024 NETWORKING BREAKFAST PRESENTATION ON MCA UPDATES
SPEAKERS:
Stuart Wells of White and Williams LLP
and Marc Mellman of MCA Stacking Solutions

JANUARY 17, 2023 NETWORKING BREAKFAST PRESENTATION ON BRIDGE FINANCING
SPEAKER:
Jeff Sirchio - Director of Operations, Aurous Financial

NOVEMBER 15, 2022 NETWORKING BREAKFAST PRESENTATION ON MCA STACKED FIRMS
SPEAKERS:
Marc Mellman - Managing Director, MCA Stacking Solutions
Stuart Wells - Counsel, White and Williams LLP

OCTOBER 18, 2022 NETWORKING BREAKFAST PRESENTATION ON INSURANCE
SPEAKER:
Harvey Topitz - President, Rivers Insurance Group

STAFFING INDUSTRY TODAY
MODERATOR:
James Cretella - Chairman of the Alternative and Specialty Finance Department,
Otterbourg P.C.
PANELISTS:
Stephen Leavenworth - Senior Vice President, BankUnited
Paul Mehring - Co-President, Access Capital
Robert Mocerino - SVP, Managing Director, Staffing and Government Originations, White Oak Commercial Finance
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AN INFORMAL DISCUSSION ABOUT
THE NEW YORK DISCLOSURE BILL
SPEAKERS:
Stuart Wells - Counsel, White and Williams LLP
Dean Landis - President, Entrepreneur Growth Capital

HOW TO NEGOTIATE AND AVOID LITIGATION
MODERATOR:
Harvey Gross - Executive Director, IFA Northeast Chapter
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SPEAKERS:
Marc Mellman - Founder, MCA Stacking Solutions
Jerome Reisman - Partner, Reisman Peirez Reisman & Capobianco LLP
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2021 NYIC JOINT FACTORING PROGRAM WITH IFA, IFA NORTHEAST, IFA SOUTHEAST,
AND IFA SOCAL
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Panel 1: Legal
This panel will cover factor risk, setting up the strongest litigation position, post- funding due diligence, and pre-litigation protections upon default.
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Moderator:
Gary M. Krasna, P.A. - Owner, Krasna Law
Panelists:
Steven Kurtz - Partner, Levinson Arshonsky & Kurtz, LLP
Bruce Loren - Partner, Loren & Kean Law
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Panel 2: Lending
This panel will cover participations, over advances, lender finance, purchase order finance, and lending best practices.
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Moderator:
Richard Simon - Member, Mandelbaum Salsburg
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Panelists:
Raffi Azadian - CEO, Change Capital
Louis Barone - SVP, Head of Domestic C&I Lending, BHI
Harvey Friedman - Chief Operating Officer, Lenders Funding, LLC
Terry Keating - President, US Asset Based Finance, Accord Financial
Paul Schuldiner - Executive Vice President, Rosenthal & Rosenthal, Inc.

DETECTING AND PREVENTING FRAUD
MODERATOR:
Harvey Gross - Executive Director, IFA Northeast Chapter
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SPEAKERS:
Marc Mellman - Founder, MCA Stacking Solutions
Jerome Reisman - Partner, Reisman Peirez Reisman & Capobianco LLP
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IFA NORTHEAST CREDIT INSURANCE WEBINAR
MODERATOR:
Richard Simon - Partner, Mandelbaum Salsburg
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PANELISTS:
Sami Altaher - Executive Director, FGI
Parker Freedman - President and Founder, ARI Global
Jenny Norris - Director, East Region, Meridian Finance Group

THE NEW YORK DISCLOSURE BILL
SPEAKER:
Stuart Wells - Counsel, White and Williams LLP

NAVIGATING DEFAULT: Maximize Recovery. Mitigate Loss
MODERATOR:
Harvey Gross - Executive Director, IFA Northeast Chapter
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PANELISTS:
Martin Hali - Managing Partner, Core Vision Strategies
Joanne Pignataro - Director, Core Vision Strategies
Steven Samson - President, MidCap Business Credit
Michael Sullivan - Managing Director, Second Avenue Capital Partners
Aaron Todrin - President, Second Wind Consultants
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FINANCING IN BANKRUPTCY
MODERATOR:
Richard I. Simon - Esq. Co-Chair, Banking & Financial Services Group, Mandelbaum Salsburg P.C.
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SPEAKERS:
Raffi Azadian - CEO, Change Capital
Chris Carey - President and Founder, Chris Carey Advisors, LLC
Jeffrey M. Rosenthal - Member, Mandelbaum Salsburg
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ARTICLE 9 FOR BUSINESS PRESERVATION
SPEAKERS:
Samantha Lesser - Attorney, Becker
Paul Shur - Shareholder, Becker
Aaron Todrin - President, Second Wind Consultants
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A PRESENTATION BY HONORABLE
MICHAEL KAPLAN ON NEW BANKRUPTCY LAW
SPEAKER:
Honorable Michael Kaplan - U.S. Bankruptcy Judge, District of NJ
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