Getting to Know

Jacob Corlyon looks at himself and his business as problem solvers. Having been hit by love at first sight when he started working in the ARM industry, Corlyon has flourished and now owns his own agency, Capital Collection Management. Even though he hasn’t been in the industry as long as …

  When he answered these questions recently, Harvey Moore was getting ready to become a grandparent for the second time. The former president of NARCA, the National Creditor’s Bar Association, Moore has strong advice for anyone who makes the collections industry their professional home: get involved. Despite his love of …

Andrew Robinson grew up wanting to look under rocks. Some would say he’s still doing that today. Still a collector of minerals, Andrew may have given up on his career as a geologist, but his career in debt collection has been just as rewarding. You’ll definitely be able to catch …

  Were I ever to be stranded on a desert island, Mike Hiller is exactly the type of person I would want there with me. His unique perspective would help make the days pass by so much quicker. Mike probably has the longest origin story about how he got started …

Mark Dobosz has come a long way from being a playwright. And while he is still a long way from his dream job of driving a potato chip truck, he still has settled into the ARM industry very nicely. As the executive director of The National Creditors Bar Association, Mark must …

In terms of origin stories for how people came to work in the ARM business, Linda Straub Jones might just have the best one. There are likely not many people who can trace their start in the industry back to the Girl Scouts and babysitting. The number of people who …

If you ever have an open house or are shopping at Homegoods, keep an eye out for Christina Rioux. Chrissy, as she’s known throughout the industry, loves to visit open houses for ideas about decorating her own home, that is when she wasn’t daydreaming about re-decorating. HGTV’s loss is the …

Perhaps nobody was happier with the demise of the Montreal Expos than Ronald Canter. Canter, one of the most respected legal minds in the ARM industry, was a diehard fan of the old Washington Senators. And when they left to become the Minnesota Twins, the nation’s capital was without baseball …

  Unless you run into him in the clubhouse, it might be best to stay away from Rick Perr in the mornings. Of course, if you do run into him in the clubhouse, by all means be sure to compliment him on his attire. Perr has been defending collection agencies …

In terms of the most insightful advice, what Tim Hollis learned while working on construction might be the most insightful of all. You’ll have to read on to hear it firsthand from Tim, who owes just about everything he’s accomplished in the industry to a restaurant that went out of …