Clay Lindhorst has been named Vice President of Small Business Growth Corporation and will oversee the coordination of SBA 504 financing for St. Louis area small business owners and participating lenders.

Lindhorst spent the past five years working for Small Business Growth Corporation in the Chicago area.  During that time, he has assisted over 2,000 Chicago area businesses with the 504 Loan Program, correlating to over $500 million dollars in 504 financing.  Building on his wealth of knowledge in the areas of small business expansion, commercial lending, and risk reduction, Lindhorst will actively market the 504 Loan Program to area lenders and business owners. 

Lindhorst is a graduate of Eastern Illinois University where he earned a bachelor's degree in business administration/accounting.

About Small Business Growth Corporation

Founded in 1982, Small Business Growth Corporation (Growth Corp) is a not-for-profit Certified Development Company that works in conjunction with financial institutions to provide financing assistance to small businesses through the 504 Loan Program.  Growth Corp is the largest CDC in the Midwest and one of the top ten CDC's nationwide. For more information, please call 877-BEST 504 or visit http://www.growthcorp.com/ .