Franklin Capital Appoints Meghan Knott as Vice President of Legal Documentation
February 10, 2026 — Franklin Capital, a leading provider of Accounts Receivable, Purchase Order, and Stretch Financing solutions, is pleased to announce the hiring of Meghan Knott as Vice President of Legal Documentation.
Meghan brings more than a decade of experience in secured transactions, collateral analysis, underwriting due diligence, and risk mitigation. Her career has been defined by a meticulous approach to legal documentation, perfected lien management, fraud detection, and process improvements that accelerate funding timelines while strengthening credit quality.
Most recently, Meghan served as a Collateral Documentation Analyst at the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, overseeing borrowing agreements, UCC management, intercreditor review, and collateral risk controls. Her earlier career includes underwriting leadership, where she strengthened documentation accuracy, resolved complex lien issues, and improved processes for complex credit scenarios.
“Meghan’s depth of knowledge in UCC management, intercreditor agreements, and collateral documentation is exceptional,” said Gary Edidin, CEO and Chairman of Franklin Capital. “She understands how legal documentation directly impacts risk, speed to funding, and credit integrity. Her experience across underwriting, collateral control, and regulatory environments makes her an invaluable addition to our team as we continue to scale.”
In her new role, Meghan will help ensure new deals are onboarded safely and properly documented. She will also oversee legal documentation standards, lien perfection strategy, intercreditor coordination, and documentation workflows across Franklin’s portfolio of transactions. As a result, Franklin will further strengthen both precision and efficiency across its deal execution. Ultimately, this supports the company’s commitment to delivering fast, reliable working capital solutions to businesses nationwide.
“I’m excited to join Franklin Capital and be part of a team that values precision, speed, and smart risk management. The company’s commitment to delivering reliable funding solutions while maintaining strong documentation and lien integrity truly aligns with my experience and passion for secured transactions,” commented Knott. “I look forward to contributing to the continued growth and operational excellence at Franklin.”
Franklin Capital continues to invest in operational excellence and risk discipline to support its broker, banker, and client partners with funding structures that align with real-world business needs.
About Franklin Capital
Franklin Capital provides tailored factoring and stretch finance solutions to help small to medium-sized businesses meet their working capital needs and achieve growth. With decades of industry expertise, Franklin Capital is committed to delivering fast, flexible financing with a personal touch.
For more information, visit franklincapitalnetwork.com.