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Franchesca Lorio

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Managing Director & Chief Financial Officer at Advantage Capital Partners

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

About

Franchesca (Fran) Lorio is Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer at Advantage Capital, where she leads the finance and accounting team and works on structuring financing tools such as tax-credit financing. She has more than 20 years of experience in financial leadership, including financial planning and analysis and capital structuring, and previously spent five years in public accounting focused on tax and financial accounting. She holds a Bachelor of Science in accounting from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and completed the CFO program at Columbia Business School.

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Experience

  1. Advantage CapitalChief Financial Officer, Managing Directorcurrent2025 — present
  2. Advantage CapitalManaging Director, Finance & Accounting2024 — 2025New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
  3. Advantage CapitalPrincipal/Controller2002 — 2024New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
  4. Advantage CapitalVice President/Controller2002

Education

  1. University of Louisiana at LafayetteBachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting1993 — 1998

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Shared employers

Also worked at Advantage Capital38

Will BruneSenior Associate at Mutual Capital PartnersAlexis AlstonInvestor at Lightship CapitalSteven StullPresident at Advantage Capital PartnersMichael JohnsonManaging Director at Advantage Capital PartnersScott MurphyManaging Director & Chief Investment Officer at Advantage Capital PartnersRyan Michael BrennanManaging Director at Advantage Capital Partners

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Colleagues at Advantage Capital Partners

Anan Balaji
Associate at Advantage Capital Partners
Anne Johnson
Managing Director at Advantage Capital Partners
Anthony Billings
Senior Vice President at Advantage Capital Partners
Betsy Avila
Accounting Manager at Advantage Capital Partners
Carly Badke
Office Assistant at Advantage Capital Partners
Christopher Harris
Managing Director at Advantage Capital Partners
Cindy Colvin
Managing Director at Advantage Capital Partners
Corey Archibeque
Senior Associate at Advantage Capital Partners