Platinum Funding Group Appoints Dina Niron Senior Vice Of Business Development

Ms. Niron will lead Platinum's business development team and define the company's marketing strategy.

New York NY (PRWEB) January 22, 2008 -- Platinum Funding Group, a leading factoring company, today announced that Dina Niron has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Business Development. In her new role, Ms. Niron, 36, will lead Platinum's business development team and continue to shape the company's marketing initiatives.

"It is a pleasure and a privilege to be working with the team at Platinum to build our brand name in the U.S. and globally," said Ms. Niron. "The last year and a half has been very fulfilling on many levels and I am looking forward to sustaining our high level of commitment to our clients, especially in the tightening credit market ahead, while also broadening our portfolio to strengthen our position in the industry."

Ms. Niron has been instrumental in Platinum Funding Group's recent growth and geographic expansion. Although working primarily out of the company's New York City headquarters, she has been spearheading Platinum's efforts in Atlanta, Georgia since July 2007. Ms. Niron will continue to be at the forefront of establishing Platinum's presence in various U.S. regions and abroad.

"Ms. Niron's unique combination of networking talent, legal experience and financial markets expertise make her a natural leader in our business," said Eyal Levy, founder and CEO of Platinum Funding Group. "Her excellent track record in expanding Platinum's diverse business network makes her a great asset to the company."

Ms. Niron was previously Vice President of Business Development at Platinum Funding Group. Before joining Platinum, she served as a Junior Portfolio Manager at Halpert Capital, a New York City-based hedge fund. Ms. Niron also has a strong legal background holding a LL.M in Intellectual Property from Cardozo Yeshiva University and a LL.B from Tel Aviv University.

NOTE TO EDITORS: Platinum Funding Group is a leading factoring company, which specializes in providing cash from the outright purchase of a company's accounts receivable income stream, for small and middle market companies that need to fund internal growth, a recapitalization, acquisitions, working capital or to exit chapter 11.

For more information, visit www.PlatinumFundingGroup.com or contact:

Anna Belkina

Platinum Funding Group

212-944-2828 ext. 215

Press @ PlatinumFundingGroup.com

Daria Hall

Walek & Associates

212-590-0534

dhall @ walek.com

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