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Kollyn Kanz

Director, Global Transaction Banking Sales at Fifth Third Bank

Los Angeles, California

Overview 

Kollyn Kanz is a Director of Global Transaction Banking Sales in Los Angeles, California, with a background at top financial institutions like Fifth Third Bank, HSBC, and US Bank. With expertise in transactional banking and global trade finance, Kanz has excelled in roles such as Senior Vice President and Vice President, showcasing strong client relations and sales pipeline management skills throughout his career.

Work Experience 

  • Director, Global Transaction Banking Sales

    2023 - Current

  • SVP, Global Trade and Receivables Finance

    2015 - 2022

    Origination, structuring and execution of supply chain, receivables and traditional trade finance products to global corporate banking clients.

Oversees relationships with the venture capital community and connects their portfolio companies to the right people at HSBC.

  • Vice President, Structured Trade Finance

    2007 - 2015

    - Consult with bank partners, clients and prospects to discount trade receivables through Receivables Purchase programs, factoring, forfaiting, Letters of Credit, syndicated lending, EX-IM Bank lending and/or credit insurance. - Structure, document and coordinate Supply Chain Finance facilities with medium to large corporate manufacturers, retailers, importers and exporters. - Cross-Sell international and domestic credit and non-credit banking services including letters of credit, global correspondent banking, foreign exchange, treasury management, leasing, and investments.

U.S. Bank Freight Payment is a freight audit & payment firm letting shippers & carriers manage freight payment & audit for transportation.

  • Vice President, Senior Relationship Manager

    2000 - 2007

    -Maintained loan portfolio of approximately 20 importers and exporters with annual revenue ranging from $20 million to $1 billion. -New business responsibilities including analysis and recommendations regarding various loan structures including Trade Cycle, AR Purchase, Asset-Based and Unsecured lines of credit. -Cross-sell variety of products including treasury management, foreign exchange, insurance, and investment products.

Wells Fargo & Company is a financial services firm that provides banking, insurance, investments, and mortgage services.

  • Commercial Loan Officer

    1998 - 2000

    -Maintained loan portfolio of over 75 mid to large sized manufacturers, distributors, contractors, and service providers. -Analyzed credit risk based on financial statements, performance projections, cash flow, business and industry evaluation. -Provided written recommendations for loan structure, amendments and covenants for term loans, lines of credit, equipment and trade finance loans. -Actively marketed bank’s products and services by cross-selling to existing customers and developing new relationships in the LA Trade Finance community

  • Underwriter

    1996 - 1998

    -Developed and maintained a portfolio of over 75 U.S.-based and Western European exporters with an average annual premium of $5MM -Analyzed political, industry and commercial risk -Developed new business through credit insurance brokers and banks, including 16 new clients the first year -Reviewed exports for credit worthiness, risk factors, and procedural efficiency

  • Account Executive

    1994 - 1996

  • International Trade Manager

    1993 - 1994

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