Fidelity Bancorp Funding Inc., a specialist in commercial real estate, multifamily and single-family residential bridge loans and permanent financing, has appointed Charlie Woo as president of its private lending group Fidelity Bridge Loans LLC. In this role, Woo will be responsible for expanding the Santa Ana-based company’s Bridge Lending division.
Woo brings more than 27 years of real estate finance experience to Fidelity Bancorp Funding Inc., having most recently served as vice chairman in Wells Fargo’s Corporate & Investment Banking division. He led Wells Fargo’s U.S regional investment banking coverage group with impressive results in the specialty finance and alternative lending sectors.
David Frosh, CEO of Fidelity Bancorp Funding commented: “We are confident in Charlie’s ability to lead our efforts towards expanding this business – at Wells Fargo his team advised on more M&A deals within private and alternative lending than any other advisor on Wall Street.”