# Rhett Roberts

> Rhett Roberts is the co-founder and CEO of LoanPro, a Farmington, Utah-based lending and credit software company he built with his brothers Ben and Lloyd. Their experience operating a car dealership and lending business prompted them to develop an internal loan-management tool, which evolved into a software business. LoanPro raised a $100 million Series A from FTV Capital in 2021. Roberts is a 2006 University of Utah finance graduate and received the David Eccles School of Business Distinguished Entrepreneur award in 2025.

- **Role:** Co-founder and CEO at LoanPro
- **Organizations:** LoanPro, AutoPal Loan Servicing Software
- **Education:** Bachelor of Science in Finance, University of Utah, David Eccles School of Business
- **Known for:** Co-founded LoanPro and developed its lending-software business from the founders’ own operational needs., Led LoanPro through its $100 million Series A in 2021., Received the University of Utah David Eccles School of Business Distinguished Entrepreneur award in 2025.

## Career timeline

- **2005** — Started an automobile dealership with brothers Ben and Lloyd, according to LoanPro’s company history.
- **2006** — Graduated from the University of Utah with a bachelor’s degree in finance; LoanPro’s history dates the brothers’ entry into auto lending to this year.
- **Before 2015** — Developed AutoPal as an internal loan-management system and began licensing it to other lenders.
- **2015-02** — Co-founded LoanPro with Ben and Lloyd Roberts, according to the company’s current history.
- **2021-07** — LoanPro raised a $100 million Series A investment from FTV Capital.
- **2023-06** — LoanPro announced a $300,000 gift and platform-access partnership with the University of Utah’s Stena Center for Financial Technology.
- **2025** — Received the David Eccles School of Business Distinguished Entrepreneur award.
- **2026-01** — Discussed stablecoin-based credit infrastructure with Peter Renton on Fintech One-on-One.

## Achievements

- Co-founded LoanPro and developed its lending-software business from the founders’ own operational needs.
- Led LoanPro through its $100 million Series A in 2021.
- Received the University of Utah David Eccles School of Business Distinguished Entrepreneur award in 2025.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — LoanPro announced a Spring Labs partnership for embedded complaint and quality management tools; initial availability was planned for Q4 2026, with dispute capabilities to follow in 2027.
- **2026-09** — LoanPro held the third Salt Flats Summit, September 16-18; the announced program included Roberts alongside lending, payments, and technology leaders.
- **2026-02** — The University of Utah Fintech Xchange agenda listed Roberts and Simon Taylor for a February 5 discussion of stablecoins and credit affordability.
- **2026-01** — Appeared on Peter Renton’s Fintech One-on-One to discuss credit technology and stablecoins.

## Links

- Website: https://www.loanpro.io/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rhett-roberts-7b83b7150

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Last updated: 2026-10-27