Region 7 Director

Wes Darnell

Wes Darnell has been employed at RMI Business finance since 2016 as a Loan and Portfolio Manager. This position gave Wes experience in the servicing aspect of 504 loans. In 2021, Wes was moved to a 504 Loan officer where he is one of five loan officers and is responsible for processing, underwriting, packaging, and getting the loans through the Sacramento Processing center for approval. In addition, to his work experience in the CDC industry, Wes has a JD Degree from the University of Missouri School of Law, a master’s degree of Accounting from St. Louis, MO, a BS in Accounting from St. Louis University and holds a CPA Certificate. Prior to coming to work from RMI, Wes worked at the St. Louis County Economic Council as an Accountant and Portfolio Analyst and also worked for the public accounting firm Elliot, Robinson & Company, LLP in Springfield, MO.  Wes has also done some legal consultation with the NADCO Governance Committee. Wes brings a wealth of education, private sector work experience, and CDC experience. He would be a tremendous asset to the NADCO Board of Directors and a great Region 7 Director.