LendAPI Appoints Megan Evens as Director of Strategic Accounts to Accelerate Growth Across Retail Lending and Credit Union Markets

Timothy Li

CEO & Co-Founder

Updated on

Aug 24, 2026

Fintech platform expands executive sales leadership to drive next-generation Loan Origination, Decision Engine, and Management Software solutions.

LendAPI Appoints Megan Evens as Director of Strategic Accounts to Accelerate Growth Across Retail Lending and Credit Union Markets

IRVINE, CA — August 23, 2026 — LendAPI, the leading cloud-based digital onboarding and loan origination platform, today announced the appointment of Megan Evens as Director of Strategic Accounts. In this role, Evens will spearhead key client relationships and enterprise expansion, helping financial institutions modernize their digital lending infrastructure.

Evens brings a strong background spanning enterprise sales, strategic account management, and financial technology solutions. With her deep domain expertise and structured academic foundation, her blend of strategic execution and relationship management enables her to identify growth opportunities, streamline integration cycles, and deliver long-term value for institutional partners.

"Joining LendAPI at this juncture in the fintech landscape is an incredible opportunity," said Megan Evens, Director of Strategic Accounts at LendAPI. "LendAPI has built a remarkably agile platform that solves real operational bottlenecks for lenders. I am thrilled to partner with retail lenders and credit unions to help them scale their product suites, automate decisioning, and deliver seamless digital experiences to their members and borrowers."

The addition of Evens comes as LendAPI aggressively accelerates its go-to-market strategy under the leadership of Bennett Krieger, Head of GTM.

"Megan’s track record of building trust and driving strategic growth makes her the perfect fit for our GTM team," said Bennett Krieger, Head of GTM at LendAPI. "As we scale our account architecture, Megan’s strategic vision and client-centric leadership will be instrumental in expanding our footprint and ensuring our institutional partners achieve maximum ROI from our ecosystem."

The key hire aligns with a broader growth strategy led by Timothy Li, Co-Founder and CEO of LendAPI, who has assembled a brand-new professional sales team to position the company for exponential market expansion over the next five years.

"We are building something truly special at LendAPI, and assembling a brand-new professional sales team is crucial as we execute our five-year vision," said Timothy Li, Co-Founder and CEO of LendAPI. "Over the next five years, our goal is to extend our reach beyond retail lending into credit unions and community banks. By combining world-class sales leadership like Megan with our industry-leading Loan Origination System (LOS), Decision Engine (DE), and Loan Management System (LMS), LendAPI is uniquely positioned to dominate the lending technology software market."

LendAPI’s end-to-end platform offers financial institutions a fully customizable, plug-and-play solution that encompasses customer onboarding, decisioning automation, dynamic workflow building, and lifecycle management—all within a single native cloud architecture.

For more information about LendAPI and its suite of lending technologies, visit www.lendapi.com.

About LendAPI

LendAPI is a leading digital lending platform designed to simplify and automate customer onboarding, credit decisioning, and loan management. Built by financial technology veterans, LendAPI provides financial institutions, credit unions, and retail lenders with low-code tools, seamless API integrations, and robust decisioning frameworks to deploy custom lending solutions in minutes rather than months.