MAnagement Team

Andrew Tauber
President
Andrew Tauber

Andrew Tauber

Andrew Tauber leads the Apex Commercial Capital team with a focus on strategy, growth and optimization of resources to achieve the highest levels of business performance and profitability. Named one of “40 under 40” by Philadelphia Business Journal in 2003, he has served as a commercial lending executive and specialty finance leader since 1990.

Andrew is also the Executive Vice President, Managing Director of Firstrust Bank Lending Subsidiaries, and holds a board position at LeBow College of Business Dean's Advisory Board, Drexel University and Firstrust’s Fintech banking platform, Hatch Bank. He also serves on the Drexel President's Leadership Council. Andrew is a graduate of Drexel University.

Jaime Weinstein
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Chief Operating Officer
Jaime Weinstein

Jaime Weinstein

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Jaime Weinstein oversees legal, compliance, documentation, and day-to-day administrative and operational functions for Apex Commercial Capital. With a rich background in equipment finance, she also brings experience with tax and transactional law, Jaime holds a J.D. and L.L.M. from Temple Law School and a B.A. from Long Island University – Global College.

Claire Gorton
CPA
Chief Financial Officer
Claire Gorton

Claire Gorton

CPA

Claire Gorton is responsible for all financial aspects of the company, including reporting and budgeting. She brings substantial experience in the mortgage banking industry including auditing, corporate accounting and treasury services. Claire holds a BS degree from Penn State University.

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“Apex Commercial Capital cares about our customers and our employees. They are instrumental to our success and we wouldn’t be here without them.”
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Andrew Fraone
Managing Director, Commercial Mortgage
Andrew Fraone

Andrew Fraone

Andrew Fraone’s focus is on driving sales results and developing product and pricing strategies which differentiate Apex Commercial Capital– all while delivering white glove customer and/or broker satisfaction. He brings vast experience to the team with a deep background in financial services. Andrew is a graduate of Penn State University.

Tim Westburg
Senior Vice President, Credit Officer
Tim Westburg

Tim Westburg

Tim Westburg is primarily responsible for management of credit and product risk for both the direct and indirect business lines. Tim boasts over three decades of experience in consumer lending, equipment finance, auto finance and portfolio acquisition. He holds a BA in History and Business from the University of Richmond.