Mildred Holley, operations director of the Nanotechnology Center at UALR, has been elected president of the board of directors of Six Bridges Capital Corp.

Six Bridges — or 6BCC — is a private, nonprofit, statewide source of U.S. Small Business Administration 504 loans. The loans provide long-term, fixed-rate financing to healthy and expanding businesses that contribute to the economic development of Arkansas. The lending territory also extends into adjoining states through the Memphis Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the Texarkana area.

Six Bridges is part of ACCG Lending Group, a family of small business lending companies primarily engaged in assisting small business owners and their community banks with long-term financing options and risk mitigation tools.

The group also includes Arkansas Capital Corp., an SBA Preferred and U.S. Department of Agriculture lender and Arkansas Capital Relending Corp., a USDA Intermediary Relending Program lender.