Executive Change: Van Ru Appoints Director of Student Loans

Des Plaines, IL – Van Ru Credit Corporation is pleased to announce the addition of Scott DeWitt to the company’s Management Team. Mr. DeWitt serves as Director of Student Loans, based out of Van Ru’s Milwaukee, Wisconsin branch. In this capacity, he serves as the primary liaison for all guaranteed, alternative and private student loan clientele and is responsible for operations across all student loan portfolios. Scott’s main focus will be to further develop and strengthen Van Ru’s relationships within the student loan industry.

Scott brings more than 23 years collection experience to Van Ru, which includes more than 12 years experience managing first party private and guaranteed defaulted student loans. In addition to student loans, Scott also has third party collection experience in the areas of credit card, medical, and auto deficiency later stage collection management.

Prior to joining Van Ru, Scott held various positions in operational management at SallieMae Corporation, and subsidiary companies General Revenue Corporation and Educational Debt Services Inc., in Las Vegas, Nevada. In those positions, he achieved number one rankings on many early and later stage projects for various guarantor contracts.  

About Van Ru
Van Ru is one of the nation’s largest independent receivables management companies, employing nearly 800 debt collection professionals across its nationwide network of call centers. Van Ru has earned the confidence of its diverse clientele by delivering superior service and integrity since the company’s inception in 1953. Van Ru provides innovative collection and call center solutions to clients in the financial services, government, educational, energy, telecommunications and healthcare industries. For more information please visit www.vanru.com or contact Jenny Saboya, Director of Marketing Support, at JSaboya@vanru.com.