John Cebula
VP, Business Lending Officer
John is a seasoned SBA lending expert with a proven track record of originating over $150 million in SBA 7(a) & 504 loans, helping entrepreneurs access the capital they need to launch, grow, or expand their businesses. Prior to joining LoanBud, he held positions at several top-10 nationally ranked SBA Preferred Lender Program (PLP) institutions, where he cultivated extensive expertise in all facets of government-guaranteed lending. John specializes in delivering strategic, customized financing solutions and guiding clients through every step of the SBA loan process with clarity and confidence. His mission is to make small business funding more accessible, efficient, and aligned with the unique goals of each entrepreneur.
Outside of the office, John is a devoted husband to his amazing wife and a proud father to their young son. Family is the foundation of his life, and he carries those values into his work—treating his clients with the same care, honesty, and commitment he gives to his own loved ones. In his free time, John enjoys playing hockey, hitting the golf course, and spending time on the water boating with family and friends. Whether it’s traveling, enjoying the outdoors, or diving into a good book or podcast, John brings enthusiasm, integrity, and a people-first mindset to everything he does—both personally and professionally.
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