Meet the Team at Forward New Jersey

Meet the Team at Forward New Jersey

At Forward New Jersey, we pride ourselves on the collective skills and knowledge of our expert team. With specialists hailing from various sectors, each contributes valuable insights, enabling us to further our mission: advancing responsible payday lending in New Jersey.

Key Roles of Our Experts

  1. Financial Advisors: Leading the charge in understanding the intricacies of payday lending, our financial advisors keep us abreast of market trends and consumer dynamics. They ensure that our strategies are current and effective.
  2. Legal Consultants: These experts specialize in compliance and help us navigate the complexities of New Jersey’s regulatory environment. They also lead initiatives to advocate for ethical lending practices.
  3. Consumer Representatives: These individuals specialize in borrower advocacy and financial education. Their insights inform our strategies, ensuring we meet the practical needs of borrowers while fostering a fair lending environment.
  4. Cybersecurity Specialists: Prioritizing the security of both lender and borrower information, these experts implement state-of-the-art security measures to protect sensitive data and guarantee secure transactions.
  5. Community Liaisons: Serving as the voice of the public, these experts help us understand community perspectives, concerns, and needs. This ensures our initiatives align with local values.
  6. Data Analysts: Providing invaluable data-driven insights, our analysts assess the effectiveness of our existing programs, forecast market trends, and highlight priority areas for action.
  7. Public Relations Professionals: Handling our media relations and public communications, these experts articulate our mission and milestones. They ensure that we maintain a transparent and engaging dialogue with all stakeholders.

Collaborative Efforts

Beyond their individual responsibilities, our team members frequently convene for collaborative discussions, workshops, and public engagement activities. This interdisciplinary approach ensures our solutions are comprehensive, well-considered, and effective.

Guided by the collective expertise of our specialized team, Forward New Jersey stands as a leader in promoting responsible payday lending in New Jersey. As we continue to make strides, their combined wisdom shapes an ethical and transparent lending landscape.

Our Leadership Team

Thomas Whitman – Our Founding Partner
Thomas Whitman, the visionary founder of Forward New Jersey, has spent years in the financial sector, focusing on ethical lending practices. His leadership and expertise have been pivotal in shaping a responsible payday lending environment in New Jersey.

Lauren McCaskill – Our Author
Lauren McCaskill plays a key role in conveying our mission, research, and insights through comprehensive and well-researched articles. As our principal author, her narrative skills bring complex financial topics to life, making them accessible and understandable for our audience.