In New Memoir, Avanza’s Frank Scarso Explains How Failure Makes Better CEOs

In New Memoir, Avanza’s Frank Scarso Explains How Failure Makes Better CEOs

Alternative lending expert’s eight-year recovery journey reveals why failure, not success, creates authentic leadership in finance Staten Island, N.Y., Jan. 20th, 2026 – The financial services industry faces a leadership crisis most executives refuse to acknowledge: the best leaders are often those who have failed spectacularly and rebuilt from nothing. Frank Scarso, founder of Avanza…