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Rick Bare
Rick Bare - CEO and President
Mr. Bare is responsible for the overall strategic direction, growth, and all other aspects of AFS. Additionally, he advises and supports the AFS Chairman and the Board on activities and initiatives.
He joined AFS in 2001 as the Chief Financial Officer and has held multiple positions, including General Manager for AFSCommerce, the AFS fully managed private cloud offering. Under his direction, AFSCommerce has grown into the nations largest real-time, straight-through commercial lending delivery mechanism for the industry.
Prior to joining AFS, Mr. Bare served as Chief Financial Officer at two financial services technology firms, where he developed and implemented long-term strategic plans and utilized strategic acquisitions to expand product offerings and market share. Mr Bare also spent seven years with Big 4 accounting and consulting firm Pricewaterhouse Coopers, where in the role of manager he was responsible for delivering services to a diverse client base.
Mr. Bare earned a B.S. in accounting with highest distinction from the Pennsylvania State University and a MBA with concentration in MIS from Villanova University.
Solutions
AFSVision
What's Important to You
What’s New with AFSVision?
AFSVision Role-Based Security
Origination
Workflow
Accounting
Servicing
Exceptions
Reporting
Implementation
Commercial Lending
Commercial Real Estate
Small Business
Capital Markets
Digital Solution for the Future
Delivery Options
Getting Started
Security
Business Intelligence
Pricing Services
Portfolio Analytics
Credit Risk Navigator
Market Insights
Client Success
News & Events
Blog
Banking tech works best in a culture of innovation
Must Haves for a Commercial Lending Solution
How to manage risk for a successful implementation
Digital Credit and Lending for Banks, Customers…and Now Regulators!
Make the Connection: Commercial Banking and Real-Time Payments
ESG and Data Quality
Success in Transformation
4 Key Elements for Commercial Lending Transformation
5 Reasons to Transform Your Commercial Lending Business
Getting Real about Real-Time in Commercial Lending
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AFSVision
What's Important to You
What’s New with AFSVision?
AFSVision Role-Based Security
Origination
Workflow
Accounting
Servicing
Exceptions
Reporting
Implementation
Commercial Lending
Commercial Real Estate
Small Business
Capital Markets
Digital Solution for the Future
Delivery Options
Getting Started
Security
Business Intelligence
Pricing Services
Portfolio Analytics
Credit Risk Navigator
Market Insights
Client Success
News & Events
Blog
Banking tech works best in a culture of innovation
Must Haves for a Commercial Lending Solution
How to manage risk for a successful implementation
Digital Credit and Lending for Banks, Customers…and Now Regulators!
Make the Connection: Commercial Banking and Real-Time Payments
ESG and Data Quality
Success in Transformation
4 Key Elements for Commercial Lending Transformation
5 Reasons to Transform Your Commercial Lending Business
Getting Real about Real-Time in Commercial Lending
Articles
Events
Press Releases
Videos
Webinars
Webinar Archives
Careers
Career Opportunities
Testimonials
Life at AFS
Benefits
About AFS
Discover the Advantage of AFS
What Makes Us Different
Awards
Our Community
Our Leadership
Jim Greenwood
Rick Bare
Melissa Hofer
Dean Snyder
Radford Laney
John Dubil
Jeanne Anderson
Erica Brickus
Amy McEldowney
Bruce Herndon
Gary Harrell
Robert Kahn
Our Mission and Values
Celebrating 50 Years
Contact Us
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Directions
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