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Jeffery Hilzinger
Director/Board Member at
ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP, INC.
Net worth: 3 M $ as of 2026-09-29
Profile
Jeffery A. Hilzinger was the founder of Aternus Partners LLC, founded in 2002, where the title held was Managing Director from 2002 to 2004.
Mr. Hilzinger was the founder of EverBank Commercial Finance, Inc., founded in 2004, where the title held was President, Chief Financial & Operating Officer from 2010 to 2016.
The current job is Independent Director at Encore Capital Group, Inc. starting in 2019.
Former jobs include President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Marlin Business Services Corp.
from 2016 to 2022, and Principal at Heller Financial, Inc. from 1979 to 2002.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan, conferred in 1979.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-21 | 26,475 ( 0.12% ) | 3 M $ | 2026-09-29 |
Jeffery Hilzinger active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2019-09-25 |
Former positions of Jeffery Hilzinger
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| MARLIN BUSINESS SERVICES CORP. | Chief Executive Officer | 2022-03-31 |
EverBank Commercial Finance, Inc.
 EverBank Commercial Finance, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides leasing and other financial services | Founder | 2016-04-30 |
Aternus Partners LLC | Founder | 2004-01-31 |
Heller Financial, Inc.
 Heller Financial, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides mercantile financing | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2002-06-30 |
Education of Jeffery Hilzinger
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 6 |
|---|---|
Heller Financial, Inc.
Heller Financial, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides mercantile financing | Finance |
Encore Capital Group, Inc.
 Encore Capital Group, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Operates as a finance company that provides debt recovery solutions to consumers and property owners | Finance |
Marlin Business Services Corp.
 Marlin Business Services Corp. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides equipment leasing solutions to small businesses | Finance |
University of Michigan
 University of Michigan Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
EverBank Commercial Finance, Inc.
EverBank Commercial Finance, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides leasing and other financial services | Finance |
Aternus Partners LLC |
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