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About Private Lenders

We are in the business of advancing others. Our number one goal here at PrivateLenders.com is to connect borrowers with lenders. Our Team is dedicated to your success. Check out who they are below.

Our team

Here’s the team who makes it all happen.

Ross Hamilton

Chief Executive Officer

Ross Hamilton is the CEO of ConnectedInvestors.com – The world’s largest network of real estate investors. Ross Hamilton started investing in real estate in 2001 at 19 years of age and in his early 20’s, using the profits earned from his real estate investing business, Ross founded ConnectedInvestors.com. In 2015, Ross and his team consolidated the hard and private money lending space when they opened the doors to CiX.com. CiX facilitates over $5B in fix and flip and buy and hold funding requests each month. Ross was nominated by Entrepreneur magazine as Emerging Entrepreneur of 2011, serves on the Forbes Real Estate Council and is a professionally published author.

Marty Coyne

Chief Technology Officer

Martin Coyne is the Chief Technology Officer at Connected Investors. He is an experienced technology executive and entrepreneur specializing in identifying disruptive technologies and helping bring them to market. He created and launched the largest online funding marketplace, CiX, connecting Asset-based Lenders and Real Estate Investors.

Dave Maurer

Affiliate Manager

The affiliate manager for Ci and CiX, I identify, explore, nurture and execute on synergistic partnerships. These partnerships are leveraged to mutually benefit investors, lenders, industry thought leaders, and our company. I queue up and manage internal and external affiliate promotions. I help in elevating your success with our tools, to make all who use Connected Investors, top producers in the real estate investment world. 

Matt Robertson

Business Development

Business development & operations at the Connected Investors Exchange asset based lead generation system. This is a business to business enterprise with Lenders across the United States.

Kayleigh Burnes

Head of billing & support

Immediately out of college I accepted a position at Connected Investors back in Wilmington where I have been give the opportunity to quickly take on more responsibilities and leadership in my roles. 

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