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Ajaz Siddiqi
SBA Business Development Officer

  • Lorton, VA

Ajaz Siddiqi has been working in the banking industry since 1987, specializing in retail, business, commercial lending, and SBA. In his current role, he assists business development officers in structuring loans, pricing, adhering to credit policies, and following Small Business Administration standard operating procedures.

Over the course of his career, he has had experience overseeing business development opportunities nationwide, worked in commercial lending, and concurrently managed multiple retail bank branches and loan production offices. Mr. Siddiqi graduated from George Mason University with degrees in finance and economics.

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