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Équipe exécutive

Président & PDG

David B. Clark

David Clark a cofondé Riviera Finance en 1969, contribuant à pionnier de l’affacturage comme solution de financement pour les petites entreprises sous-desservies par les prêteurs traditionnels. Bien que l’affacturage, ou l’achat de comptes clients immédiats, remonte à l’époque coloniale, ce n’est qu’avec l’arrivée de Riviera Finance qu’elle est devenue un outil de prêt pour les petites entreprises. Sous la direction de Dave, Riviera Finance s’est forgé une réputation de leader dans le secteur de la finance commerciale ; desservant des milliers de petites entreprises émergentes tout en établissant des centres de service client dans les grandes villes d’Amérique du Nord. Dave aime voyager à travers le monde avec sa femme et passer du temps avec ses petits-enfants.
Directeur des opérations

Joseph Clark

Du développement commercial au bureau de Riviera à Dallas, à la direction d’une division International Trade Finance, en passant par le poste de directeur des opérations de Riviera Finance, Joe a joué un rôle clé dans la croissance et l’efficacité opérationnelle de l’entreprise, en mettant l’accent sur la rationalisation des processus, l’amélioration de la satisfaction client et la promotion d’un environnement de travail collaboratif. Joe a fréquenté Loyola Marymount à Los Angeles et aime faire du bateau, pêcher et passer du temps avec ses filles.
Co-directeur des opérations

Rowena Mitchell

Il occupe actuellement le poste de co-COO, responsable de la planification et de l’administration des 25 bureaux de ventes et d’opérations de Riviera à travers les États-Unis et le Canada. Forte de plus de 25 ans dans le secteur des services financiers, Rowena a précédemment occupé des postes de direction dans le secteur du financement par ordre d’achat ainsi que dans le secteur de la santé et du bien-être. Rowena a étudié à la California State University de Long Beach, où elle s’est spécialisée en comptabilité.
Vice-président des technologies de l’information

Tony Liu

Tony Liu fait partie de l’équipe de gestion de Riviera depuis plus de 20 ans. En tant que vice-président des technologies de l’information chez Riviera Finance, Tony est responsable de la supervision de l’infrastructure technologique et de la stratégie numérique de l’entreprise. Tony concentre ses efforts sur le développement et l’architecture logicielle, la sécurité et la conformité des données, la gestion de l’infrastructure et l’innovation stratégique. Tony est titulaire d’un doctorat en génie civil et environnemental de l’Université Vanderbilt.
Vice-président des finances

Eric Fujita

Fort de plus de 25 ans d’expérience chez Riviera Finance, Eric joue un rôle clé dans le leadership financier et la planification stratégique de l’entreprise. Après avoir initialement travaillé chez Riviera en tant qu’auditeur via le cabinet de CPA de l’entreprise, il a rejoint l’organisation en 2000 et dirige désormais le reporting financier, la gestion des audits, la conformité fiscale, la budgétisation et la prévision, ainsi que l’administration des plans. Eric a obtenu son diplôme en économie d’entreprise à l’Université de Californie, Santa Barbara.
Vice-président des ventes et du marketing

Tom Brinkley

Tom apporte plus de trente ans d’expérience et de leadership dans le secteur financier à son rôle. Vétéran de l’armée américaine ayant servi lors de l’opération Tempête du désert, Tom a obtenu sa licence en finance à l’Université de Central Florida. Tout au long de sa carrière, il a occupé des postes clés dans des cabinets de premier plan tels que Merrill Lynch et UBS, où il a développé une expertise approfondie en planification stratégique et gestion de la relation client. Tom reste activement engagé dans la communauté financière et a été président du Finance Forum en 2013.
Vice-président des opérations

Sandy Newman

Sandy fait partie de Riviera Finance depuis plus de 40 ans, ayant commencé sa carrière comme commis de dossiers alors qu’elle était encore au lycée. Au fil des années, elle a occupé divers postes avec des responsabilités croissantes. Aujourd’hui, elle — avec Greg Kmiecik, vice-président associé de Riviera — supervise les opérations quotidiennes aux États-Unis et au Canada. Ses domaines d’intérêt incluent la gestion de portefeuille, l’optimisation des flux de travail, la conformité et les normes juridiques, ainsi que la fidélisation des clients et le service client. Sandy veille à l’alignement opérationnel afin que chaque engagement client soit réalisé avec précision, intégrité et rentabilité durable. En dehors du travail, elle aime voyager, passer du temps avec sa famille et ses amis, et gâter ses chiens.
Vice-président associé des opérations

Gregory Kmiecik

Greg est un membre essentiel de Riviera Finance depuis plus de 40 ans. Pendant cette période, il a occupé une multitude de postes chez Riviera, notamment la gestion de notre bureau de Toronto au Canada pendant 6 ans, passant de la petite enfance à la rentabilité. Avec notre vice-présidente des opérations, Sandy Newman, Greg veille à l’alignement opérationnel afin que chaque engagement client soit réalisé avec précision, intégrité et rentabilité durable, avec une responsabilité directe de nos bureaux de Chicago, New Jersey et de l’Est du Canada. En dehors du travail, il aime courir et passer du temps avec sa femme et ses enfants.

Ce que disent nos clients

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Riviera Finance
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I want to recognize Desiree at Riviera Finance for her excellent customer service. She has been professional, patient, and helpful, taking the time to answer my questions and explain everything clearly. Her communication and follow-through have made the process much easier for me as a business owner.
What I appreciate most is how approachable and attentive she is. Financial matters can be stressful, and having someone who listens, responds promptly, and treats your concerns with respect makes a real difference.
Thank you, Desiree, for your hard work and support. I highly recommend working with her to anyone considering Riviera Finance!
Professional. Transparent. Excellent company to partner with.
As a small business starting up Riviera Finance helped me with my cash flow problem. I no longer have to wait for my customers pay schedule. Riviera Finance pays with in 24 hrs if needed. freeing up money for parts, fuel & everyday business expenses. Anita & Rita are awesome to work with they on top of their game & get things done. Thank you guys for helping a small guy get rolling & keep going.
We have been working with Riviera Finance for years now and I have nothing but good things to say about their service. I work closely with Maria and Teresa in the Santa Fe Springs office and they have always been amazing. These two ladies have always helped us with any issues that arise and they provide exceptional customer service. Thank you so much Riviera Finance.
I have just started financing and Desiree Davis was the person that helps me out everytime I need help … very helpful and very polite … thanks a lot Desiree Davis and Riviera Finance !!!!
Partnering with Riviera Finance for the past 20+ years has been one of the best business decisions we've made. Working with Maria Sandoval and Teressa is always a seamless experience. They are extremely knowledgeable, supportive, and truly care about their clients. Exceptional service year after year!
We have had a great experience with Riviera Finance. The application process was smooth, efficient, and professionally handled.

I would especially like to recognize Jason, Geraldine, and Eddie L. Deal for their outstanding professionalism, patience, and excellent communication. They have always been helpful in answering our questions, addressing our concerns, and providing clear guidance.

As a growing telecommunications company, we truly appreciate having a reliable financial partner who supports our operations and growth.

Thank you, Jason, Geraldine, Eddie, and the entire Riviera Finance team for your excellent service and support!

Luis Velecela
Epsilox Corporation
This company has always came through for us. Helen and her team always answers my questions and is very helpful. Juliana`s Transport is very thankful for all they do. This company is very responsive and a joy to work with.
The entire process was smooth and efficient. Communication was great! Answered all my questions and concerns. Great customer service and definitely recommend!!
Riviera Finance has been an incredible partner for our business. They have provided the financial support we need to keep our operations running smoothly, continue growing, and reach our full potential. Having a reliable financing partner makes a tremendous difference, and Riviera Finance has consistently helped us navigate the financial side of running and expanding our business.
I especially want to recognize Eddie Deal for his outstanding service and dedication. Eddie has worked tirelessly to make sure we get the help we need, answers our questions, and receives the support necessary to keep moving forward. His responsiveness, professionalism, and commitment to our success have been greatly appreciated.
We truly value our relationship with Riviera Finance and appreciate everything they have done to help our business grow. If you're a business owner looking for a dependable financing partner that genuinely cares about helping you succeed, I highly recommend Riviera Finance.
Thank you to Eddie and the entire Riviera Finance team for being such a valuable part of our continued growth and success!
Peter is the person who helps me with all my invoices; he is always very happy to help, and customer skills are Exceptional
Riviera is the best. Elite sweep & Porter solutions LLC is currently up and running in Las Vegas Nevada thanks to Riviera Finance. We were a new company and they took a chance on us, and helped us stay alive when we were struggling. They are absolutely the best. Their customer service is like no other. They are here to help. They don’t over charge. Thank you Riviera From the Owners and Staff we love you guys 🙏🏾
I been on Commercial Construction Business for ten years, I highly recommend
Riviera Financial for factoring invoices on your business!!! best team very knowledgeable and professional customer service Thank you Thavi, Leslie and Cristina for all the support and fast replies.
Thavi was incredibly accommodating and got everything up and running in no time! Very communicative and helpful every step of the way, would definitely recommend Riveria to anyone needing to factor.
I’ve been working with Riviera for a few years now, and they’ve helped my business tremendously. They’re always easy to work with, responsive, and willing to help whenever we need it.

I especially enjoy working with Rita and Anita. They’ve both been incredibly helpful and have made the entire process easy for us. I truly appreciate everything they’ve done and would definitely recommend Riviera!
I have been working with Riviera Fianace now for 4yrs. The customer service is OUTSTANDING!! Keyonna Weed is my Account Executive and she's awesome. Always taking the time to explain above and beyond my expectations. As the owner/operator of Whiteheads Transportation LLC I have learned more from her about the process than I would have imagined. THANK YOU Keyonna and continue to be great as you are.
Riviera Finance has been very fast at responding and very pleasant to work with, we love working with them!
I've dealt with other factoring companies, and Riviera is one of the best. They're always prompt, helpful, and I've never had a problem. Special thanks to Julio, who is always on top of everything and makes the whole experience great. Highly recommend!
I have worked with other financing companies in the past, and Riviera Finance has been a completely different experience. The best way I can describe them is that they work as if they are part owner of your business. They genuinely care about your cash flow, your business, and just as importantly, your relationships with your customers.

Peter has been incredible to work with. From the beginning, he worked extremely fast, understood the urgency on our side, and was able to get us funded right away. He has also been completely transparent and has delivered on every promise he made.

What really separates Riviera from other financing companies is how they handle our customers. Peter understands that when Riviera contacts one of our customers, they are representing us too. They take the time to understand what is happening with an invoice before unnecessarily contacting a customer.

With a previous financing partner, we had situations where customers were contacted about invoices that had already been paid and were asked redundant questions, creating unnecessary frustration. Riviera approaches things completely differently. They do the work on their side first and are thoughtful about when and how they communicate with our customers.

That matters tremendously because a factoring company may own the receivable, but it is still our customer relationship. Riviera understands and respects that.

Peter also takes ownership when something comes up. You are not constantly chasing him for updates or waiting days for a response. He communicates, finds solutions, and gets things handled.

It is rare to find this combination of speed, professionalism, transparency, and genuine care. Believe it or not, they treat you almost like family while remaining extremely professional.

There are plenty of companies that can factor an invoice. Finding one that genuinely cares about protecting your business and your customer relationships is much harder.

I highly recommend Riviera Finance. Peter is simply the BEST out there. It really cannot get better than this.
Keanna is the best we have been working with couple months now and we haven’t missed a beat since our last rep thank
Riviera Finance has the best business system in the industry. Rita, Anita and Cromwell are very accommodating, helpful and excellent in the fields of business, professionalism and service. More Power!!!
It's been a wonderful experience have riviera finance as a partner.
Most especially with the agent that assists in all that I need while I'm on the road.
Thumbs up Keyonna.
Riviera Finance, El Paso has done a great job! Their staff is very patient and professional when assisting me with any questions or issues I may have.
Riviera Finance has an excellent service. All their staff are very professional, responsive and willing to help grow your business.
Great customer service