Wesleyan Impact Partners Grows Lending Team

AUSTIN, Texas – Wesleyan Impact Partners announces Brandon Perry as vice president of lending. With nearly 20 years of experience as a commercial banking officer, helping clients with diverse needs and situations, he will support Wesleyan Impact Partners’ and Texas Methodist Foundation’s mission to empower churches, foundations, and nonprofit ministries now and into the future.

Throughout his career, Perry has used his expertise in multiple financial products and services to provide comprehensive lending strategies to help organizations achieve their financial goals. Drawing upon that experience, he will help churches and nonprofits achieve long-term financial success through lending, as well as investments, gift-planning services, and leadership initiatives provided by Wesleyan Impact Partners.

“I’m excited to collaborate with churches and nonprofits, helping them utilize multiple resources to keep doing good and important work while sustainably growing for generations to come,” said Perry. “Through our shared efforts, we can flourish together.”

Prior to joining Wesleyan Impact Partners, Perry served as a commercial banking officer at Hancock Whitney Bank after having served in a similar role at Sterling/Comerica Bank. He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance from Sam Houston State University and has been committed throughout his career to helping communities thrive through banking and finance.

“Brandon brings incredible passion to our team and a commitment to prosperity for the communities the church serves,” said Chris Miller, chief lending officer of Wesleyan Impact Partners and Texas Methodist Foundation. “We’re looking forward to increasing our impact together by providing financial resources to help achieve the mission of the church.”

About Wesleyan Impact Partners

Wesleyan Impact Partners is a national nonprofit fueled by impact investors, borrowers, and donors who invest in ministries and innovative leaders courageously doing God's work, empowering a cycle of generosity and helping bring about thriving congregations and flourishing communities. Throughout its 55-plus-year history, Wesleyan Impact Partners has made thousands of loans empowering churches across the United States to pursue their God-sized dreams while also lifting up the work of courageous spiritual entrepreneurs across the Wesleyan Ecosystem through the nationally recognized Locke Innovative Leader Award and its thought leadership in the Igniting Imagination® podcast. Our work is made possible through partnerships across the country with impact-focused investors, donors, and Methodist foundations. Based in Austin, Texas, the organization is led by President & CEO Rev. Lisa Greenwood, who is also President & CEO of Texas Methodist Foundation. To learn more, visit https://wesleyanimpactpartners.org.