
Eli Costea is the COO of NetNow, where he leads the development of fintech solutions designed for credit departments in the LBM industry. Growing up in his family’s distribution business, Eli saw firsthand the complexities of managing AR and Credit in a fast-moving supply chain. His deep understanding of the challenges faced by lumber and building material suppliers drives his passion for transforming traditional AR processes through automation, streamlined credit approvals, and digital tools built for today’s distributors.
Nauman Hafeez is the CEO of NetNow, a fintech innovator reshaping how LBM suppliers, wholesalers, and distributors manage B2B trade credit. With a focus on modernizing credit operations, Nauman helps businesses navigate the unique risks of the industry while making smarter, data-driven credit decisions. Under his leadership, NetNow has developed advanced solutions that accelerate customer credit approvals, reduce bad debt exposure, and improve cash flow—allowing LBM businesses to grow with confidence in an evolving market.

This webinar will include:
1. The Credit & AR Landscape in LBM
- Exclusive insights from 400+ industry responses on credit risk & collections
- Why collections and AR are consuming more time than ever
- How Credit Directors & CFOs are reshaping finance operations
2. Technology & Innovation for LBM Credit Teams
- How AI and automation are improving credit approvals & collections
- Fraud prevention strategies specific to the LBM supply chain
- Building a business case for modernizing credit & AR
3. Strategic Planning & Industry Evolution
- Where LBM credit teams are shifting resources in 2025
- How to navigate evolving trends in credit & collections
- Actionable strategies for staying ahead

- LBM Owners & Executives
- CFO’s and Controllers
- Credit Managers and AR Specialists
NetNow is the ultimate Credit Management platform for Credit teams across North America, streamlining credit account onboarding with speed and efficiency. With fully customizable digital credit applications and tailored dashboard features, NetNow adapts to your workflow. Automate trade and bank references, access Credit Bureau data, run fraud checks, and more – all in one powerful system designed to simplify and accelerate credit approvals.
