Idaho Falls, Idaho,– Solex, an online lending solution for the RV and marine industries, announced that Steve Butler has been named the company’s president and chief executive officer.

Butler brings more than 25 years of mortgage and financial services industry expertise to Solex, including more than 20 years in leading roles with financial institutions in the space.

In his position, Butler will steer product direction and ensure that Solex, which streamlines the lending process for dealers, continues to meet technology and compliance standards. He will also oversee the indirect lending portal for dealers in the RV and marine markets.

In his most recent position, Butler served as national markets consultant of mortgage/technology solutions for Minneapolis, Minn.-based Wolters Kluwer Financial Services, a leader in assisting financial services organizations with compliance and operational risk issues. Butler transitioned to this role from Ann Arbor, Mich.-based Entyre, Inc, where he was executive vice president and helped steer the company through a profitable sale to Wolters Kluwer. Butler held executive positions at Idaho Falls, Idaho-based DocuTech, Corp., Salt Lake City-based Pacific Thrift and Loan and Security Pacific Bank.

“Steven’s extensive experience with lending and compliance as well as his record of strong leadership and company growth will no doubt help move Solex forward as a company and a solution,” said Ty Jenkins, founder of Solex. “In today’s economic environment, the industry is in need of efficient tools to improve business. Solex meets this need and has developed a company that is ready to drive industry change, no matter what situation the market it in.”