Dan Castellini was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Trio Capital in 2022 and is accountable for the overall strategy, resources, and operations of the business.

Before joining Trio Capital, Castellini spent 18 years at Marlin Capital during which he led a data science and analytics team focused on driving innovation in the areas of credit risk, process improvement, statistical modeling & analytics, as well as automation & optimization, interactive information delivery platform development, fraud prevention and operations. Castellini also spearheaded the design, development and launch of Funding Stream, Marlin’s highly successful working capital loan product offering, guiding it to surpass $400MM in new origination volume.

Castellini graduated Cum Laude from Cedarville University, receiving his Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Finance in 1999. He later earned his Master of Business Administration from Rutgers University in 2003.

Mark is the President of Trio Capital Solutions, an independent lessor in the equipment finance market. He has 30+ years’ experience in the industry holding various senior level positions throughout his career. Prior to his current role, Mark worked at Marlin Business Services for 21 years, most recently as the Chief Sales Officer where he oversaw a salesforce of 150 people. He was responsible for sales and marketing while creating and driving the strategic origination plan for the company. Prior roles included founding the Healthcare Division and leading the Indirect and National Account channels. He was also a key member of the Senior Leadership Team at Marlin and a voting member of the Risk Committee.

Mark also worked at Advanta Leasing Corp. for 9 years, where he served in several leadership roles including Director of Office Technology. Mark is active in the ELFA, currently serving on the Independent Business Council Steering Committee and prior to that he was a 4-year contributor as a member of the Small Ticket Business Council Steering Committee. He received his Bachelor of Business Administration from Temple University and resides in the Greater Philadelphia region. Mark is active in his community, volunteering for various charities and coaching several youth sports teams.

Joe Mancini joined the Trio Capital leadership team on August 1, 2022 as Chief Sales Officer, where he is responsible for the implementation of equipment finance and working capital initiatives direct to manufacturers, dealers and business owners.

Prior to joining Trio Capital, Joe spent more than 23 years working within the equipment finance industry across various roles including finance coordination, direct sales, VP of direct lending and VP of Sales. After 18 years at Marlin Capital Solutions operating in dealer direct, direct to end user, as well as coordinating sales systems and process enhancements he spent 2 years at NewLane Finance focused on sales growth initiatives.

Anthony Schindell joined the Trio Capital leadership team on August 15, 2022 as Vice President of Underwriting. His primary responsibility is to oversee the underwriting and funding process within the vendor and direct verticals.

Anthony has over 17 years of underwriting experience in both equipment finance and working capital. Before joining Trio Capital, he spent 7 years, most recently at Apex Commercial Credit, managing vendor direct, syndication, and credit operations teams.