At CORE, the Details Matter

Who We Are

Core Recoveries is a results-focused, private collection agency with expertise in federal government contracting and consumer debt collections. Founded in 2011, Core’s dedication to compliance and customer service has earned our company top performance and compliance rankings.

Core Recoveries - Who We Are

We take pride in our reputation as a trusted partner in a highly-regulated industry. We built our company on a foundation of management controls with robust training and compliance management system.

  • Licensed and bonded nationwide 

  • Federal security compliance

  • Service Contract Act (SCA) 

  • Fair Debt Collection Practices Act 

  • Unfair, Deceptive, or Abusive Acts or Practices

  • Telephone Consumer Protection Act

  • All federal, state and local collections consumer protection laws and regulations

What Sets Us Apart

Core Recoveries - What Sets Us Apart
  • Woman-owned and operated small business

  • Only federal collection agency located in the Kentucky and Southern Indiana region; a fertile employment market for high-quality employees

  • Top three performance and compliance ranking on Department of Education PCA contract

  • Core was recognized by Inside Arm as a “Best Places to Work” in the industry, attracting top talent

  • On-premise workforce

  • More than a decade of experience as a private collection agency, collecting various federal, state and commercial debts

Leisa Korn - Core Recoveries CEO

Meet the CEO

Leisa Korn

President & CEO of Core Recoveries

Leisa joined Core Recoveries in 2013. Her hands-on approach and focus on corporate governance have been instrumental in strengthening the company's successes in the continued delivery of superior service. She understands that superior service is the result of an enriching workplace environment in which employees are valued. She proudly fosters an environment that attracts top talent while encouraging compassion and support for the community in which Core Recoveries is headquartered.

Prior to joining Core, Leisa spent more than 15 years in the broadcast media industry, focused on a variety of corporate business initiatives. Those initiatives included standardizing processes and procedures across 30 television and radio stations, implementing financial and technology tools to support those processes, enhancing corporate visibility and consolidated data and reporting across all units.  

Leisa is a graduate of the University of Louisville. She began her career as a CPA with KPMG, a global professional services firm, providing audit, assurance and advisory services to a variety of businesses and organizations, including state and local government, financial services and public-sector agencies. This path into the business world is what fueled her passion for creating a respectful and professional business environment built on a foundation of the highest ethical business practices.