Maddi Barry with VeriFacts, LLC featured on Executive Spotlight

In her role at VeriFacts, Madeline (Maddi) Barry manages all incoming inventory and strategizes the workflow of the production floor. She works closely with all departments to align the Operations department with the ever-changing industry while working toward corporate goals. Recently, she has taken on Vendor Management and is looking forward to integrating new products to make VeriFacts as efficient as possible.

We have moved away from the traditional hierarchy business model and it is so rewarding to be able to move forward in the same stride with any employee, regardless of if it is their first day or if they are the CEO. Our culture is unmatched and encourages each person to realize their own impact, reach their full potential, and have fun while doing it!

Integrating AI into our operations strategies to maximize our efficiencies and really take advantage of new technology.

I feel we need to fully embrace consumer communication preferences by carrying those preferences from loan origination all the way through the lifecycle of an account. The consumer experience will need to be flawless.

In work, I define success as being able to be passionate while achieving the desired results. In my personal life, I define success as making a positive impact on those around me.

“Speak the truth, even if your voice shakes.” Being honest with those that surround you will strengthen the foundation on which you decide to build.

Outsiders looking in will always try to vilify your career because they don’t have a full understanding of the impact the industry has on the world. Dig in and do your research to understand the core values of the reputable companies within our space. Don’t let the picture that was painted for us determine your growth and impact on the future of the receivables industry. 

I am most proud of my career within VeriFacts, from entry-level to my current position. I have grown so much professionally and personally from each person I have interacted with.

This is a tough question. I worked at a library, so I have a plethora of favorites; Kristin Hannah is my favorite author though!

I would love to own a tourist shop on one of the coasts. Making small talk with strangers and selling souvenirs seems like a great combination to me.

During the pandemic, I bought a 1973 Plymouth Scamp that didn’t run. With help, I was able to get it back on the road and as reliable as a vehicle of its age can be.