Finding funding for your brewery can come from many resources. During this webinar, Andrew Schwarz of Torrey Pines Bank will discuss financing options for California craft breweries.  This will include an overview of what financial institutions look for when breweries are applying for funding as well as what types of options are available through a bank.

BIO: Andrew Schwarz draws on over eight years of experience in commercial real estate lending, credit/financial analysis, managing special assets, and disposing of real estate owned properties. He was formerly a vice president for commercial real estate lending at a locally based credit union and held a senior credit role at another San Diego financial institution. He also worked in commercial real estate for several years. He received his MBA, with an emphasis in real estate/finance, from The School of Business Administration at University of San Diego, where he was a member of The Graduate Business Student Association (GBSA). He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy, College of Arts and Sciences, at Villanova University, where he was a four-year member of the Villanova Baseball Team.

Torrey Pines Bank currently has $2 billion in assets, 12 full service offices, and 233 full-time employees since starting almost ten years ago in 2003, with $20 million in initial capital and a single office with seven employees.