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WESST Named 2025 SBA New Mexico Microlender of the Year

  • Jul 2, 2025
  • 1 min read

Updated: Jan 21

By WESST | July 2, 2025


We are thrilled to announce that WESST was named the winner of the SBA New Mexico Microlender of the Year award for the second year in a row! Our Lending Team includes Sandro Tonini (VP of Lending), Melissa Williams (Loan Operations Officer), Teresa Rodriguez (Bilingual Loan Assistant), Humberto Hijar (Financial Capability Consultant), Angelica Ortiz (Loan Analyst), and Marcela Mendoza-Palacios (Program Coordinator). Their passion for service and tireless dedication to our clients is the reason we received this recognition. We are so proud of our amazing team and feel honored to receive this award!


WESST team members at the 2025 SBA Awards.
WESST team members at the 2025 SBA Awards.


Celebrating their Microlender of the Year Award!

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609 Broadway Blvd. NE Albuquerque, NM 87102

505-246-6900

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San Juan College

Quality Center for Business
5101 College Blvd., Suite 5060
Farmington, NM 87402

505-566-3715

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Hispano Chamber of Commerce
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Hobbs, NM 88240

575-241-1715

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Las Cruces, NM 88001
575-541-1583

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