Matthew Rodriguez, MBA
About Matthew Rodriguez, MBA
Matthew Rodriguez is a Senior Credit Analyst with an MBA from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He has extensive experience in credit analysis and real estate services, having worked at various financial institutions and real estate firms in Illinois.
Current Role at Heartland Bank and Trust
Matthew Rodriguez serves as a Senior Credit Analyst at Heartland Bank and Trust Company. He has held this position since 2022 and is based in Champaign, Illinois. In this role, he is responsible for analyzing credit data and financial statements of individuals and businesses to determine the risk involved in lending money. His expertise in credit analysis supports the bank's lending decisions and contributes to its financial health.
Previous Experience at Busey
Before joining Heartland Bank and Trust, Matthew Rodriguez worked at Busey in various capacities. He served as an Officer - Commercial Credit Analyst III from 2021 to 2022, where he focused on commercial credit analysis. Prior to this role, he was a Commercial Credit Analyst II from 2019 to 2021 and a Commercial Real Estate Services Coordinator from 2018 to 2019. His experience at Busey provided him with a solid foundation in commercial lending and credit evaluation.
Background in Marketing at Coldwell Banker Commercial
Matthew Rodriguez began his career in marketing at Coldwell Banker Commercial Devonshire Realty. He worked as a Marketing Coordinator from 2013 to 2015, followed by a role as Director of Marketing from 2016 to 2018. His responsibilities included developing marketing strategies and managing promotional activities, which enhanced his skills in communication and project management.
Education and Expertise
Matthew Rodriguez holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he studied Business Administration and Management from 2018 to 2020. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Illinois State University, attending from 2007 to 2013. His educational background equips him with a strong understanding of economic principles and business management.
Current Role at TrustBank
In addition to his position at Heartland Bank and Trust, Matthew Rodriguez has been working as a Credit Analyst at TrustBank since 2023. This role further expands his experience in credit analysis and risk assessment, contributing to his overall expertise in the financial sector.