First Business Bank added Steve Ogus as Senior Vice President – Asset-Based Lending to First Business Specialty Finance, LLC, a subsidiary of First Business Bank.

With more than 30 years of asset-based lending expertise, Ogus is an experienced leader in helping middle-market companies secure flexible financing solutions to manage growth, acquisitions, refinancing, and turnaround situations. Ogus works with companies across diverse industries, from traditional manufacturing and distribution to technology and venture-backed enterprises, providing customized lending solutions that address complex financial needs and support strategic objectives.

Ogus holds a Master of Business Administration from Baruch College, City University of New York. He demonstrates his commitment to community service through his board membership with Solutions for Change, a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending homelessness one family at a time. Based in San Diego County, Steve serves clients across the western United States.