St. Louis startup hires former Fannie Mae exec as CEO

St. Louis-based fintech startup FinLocker hired a former Fannie Mae executive as its CEO.

Henry Cason was appointed to the role. He most recently served as senior vice president and head of digital products at Fannie Mae.

At FinLocker, he succeeds co-founder Peter Esparrago as CEO. Esparrago will transition to the executive chairman position.

FinLocker works to make it easier for customers to be approved for loans.

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