Description
Steve Nocka joined Root Capital at the end of 2018 as its Chief Lending Officer, following a 25 year career in global banking at Bank of America, where he was Managing Director from 2011 to 2018. Based at Root’s headquarters in Cambridge, MA, his primary responsibilities at Root Capital include oversight of lending strategy, product development, and direct supervision of teams across Central and South America, East and West Africa, and Southeast Asia. At Root and for much of his career at Bank of America, Nocka has been primarily focused on commodity finance in the developing world, and as such is familiar with airports in most corners of the world, which is helpful in his current role.