Meet the Experts Behind Your Financial Success

Meet the experts behind your financial success — a trusted team of professionals dedicated to guiding you with smart strategies, personalized advice, and a clear path to your goals.

Daniel Taylor

Managing Director

Daniel oversees origination and capital markets execution at Onyx.

With more than $800 million in structured transactions under his leadership, he brings deep expertise across the capital stack.

Before joining Onyx, Daniel underwrote over $2 billion in CMBS loans at Rialto Capital, analyzing portfolio risk and managing a pipeline of more than 100 non-performing assets.

He later advised startups on equity structures and strategic growth, giving him a unique ability to blend financial rigor with creative problem solving.

Daniel holds both a Bachelor’s in Business Administration and a Master’s in International Business from the University of Florida.

Shaun Ashkenazy

Founder & CEO

Jennifer Butler

Managing Director, Processing

Doug Esteves

Sr. Vice President, Org.

Gabriel Rodriguez

Senior Analyst

Jose Santana

Originations

Michael Tarich

Originations

Griffin Eldridge

Originations

Kaylani Heisler

Marketing Specialist

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