Setting the Course for Late 2026 and the Year Ahead

Rick Dennen is the founder and CEO of Oak Street Funding, a First Financial Bank company. A CPA and former Senior Manager at Deloitte, Rick holds a BS in Accounting and an MBA from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. He has served as an adjunct professor at Kelley, teaching venture capital and entrepreneurial finance, and is a sought-after speaker on startups, capital options, and succession planning.

Alicia Chandler is the president of Oak Street Funding, a First Financial Bank Company. Prior to becoming president, Alicia served as Chief Counsel for Oak Street Funding for 11 years. She has over 20 years of industry experience in commercial lending to several lines of business, as well as experience in creditor's rights and litigation.