Our team
Better people make better lending
We lend billions of dollars to commercial real estate projects every year. But it’s not just capital that distinguishes us. It’s the empowered nature of our workforce. Our advisors are experienced experts whose sole focus is to deliver financing
strategies that enable you to achieve greater success.
Our Better Lending culture – three decades in the making – is built on the skill that comes from pure mortgage lending. Because we start from a position of knowledge about you, your project, and your market, we can design solutions that
are fit for your purpose. And because accountability is in our nature, we meet our commitments.
Better by design, better by nature, better for you in every corner of the country.
Evan Pawliuk
Evan is a member of:
Team Cook
Assistant Vice President, Commercial Financing
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Analytical. Resourceful. Connector.
“I add value by cutting through complexity and circumventing roadblocks to develop a viable financing solution for borrowers that supports their business objectives and aggressive timelines.”
Evan has been a part of the First National team for the past four years. He relies on his expansive network and deep knowledge of the industry to simplify situations and provide sound advice.
When he’s not adding value for First National borrowers, Evan hits the links or the hills or is off exploring some exciting corner of the world.