2024 Monitor NextGen: Billy Bagnell, Business Development Officer, LEAF Commercial Capital

July 15, 2024 Monitor Staff

Since 2014, Billy Bagnell has held various cross-functional positions at LEAF Commercial Capital. In his current role as business development officer, his primary focus is on establishing partnerships with equipment manufacturers across myriad industries and working to develop, launch and…

2024 Monitor NextGen: Jacqueline Blanchard, Senior Manager, Operational Excellence and Transformation, Meridian OneCap

July 15, 2024 Jacqueline Blanchard | Meridian OneCap | NextGen Monitor Staff

Jacqueline Blanchard has 10 years of industry experience, serving in a variety of different functions including operations, sales, risk, accounting and finance. She currently serves as senior manager, operational excellence and transformation with Meridian OneCap Credit. At Meridian OneCap, Blanchard…

2024 Monitor NextGen: Amanda Brubaken, Group Lead, Mitsubishi HC Capital America, CLFP

July 15, 2024 Amanda Brubaken | Mitsubishi HC Capital America | NextGen Monitor Staff

As a group lead at Mitsubishi HC Capital America, Amanda Brubaken is responsible for a team of managers who handle vendor program transactions from the time of credit decisions through funding. Brubaken has had an impressive ascent into the industry, having…

2024 Monitor NextGen: Ryan Brucker, Vice President, Relationship Manager, Verdant Commercial Capital

July 15, 2024 NextGen | Ryan Brucker | Verdant Commercial Capital Monitor Staff

Not many rising stars in the equipment finance industry began preparing for their career at a young age, but Ryan Brucker did just that. The vice president, relationship manager at Verdant Commercial Capital learned about business by watching his industrious…

2024 Monitor NextGen: Bailey Carrigan, Strategy and Consulting Senior Manager, North America Equipment Finance Lead, Accenture

July 15, 2024 Accenture | Bailey Carrigan | NextGen Monitor Staff

Bailey Carrigan’s persistent pursuit of innovation and her deep interest in the details of equipment finance has made a considerable impact at Accenture. Over the past six years, she has rapidly advanced through the company’s ranks, culminating in her recent…

2024 Monitor NextGen: Eduardo Cruz, President, Commercial Equipment Financing

July 15, 2024 Commercial Equipment Financing | Eduardo Cruz | NextGen Monitor Staff

Eduardo Cruz exemplifies the sprit and mindset of a great entrepreneur. This spirit extends to his company, Commercial Equipment Financing, a commercial equipment and capital lending company. Cruz has worked in the commercial financing industry for over six years. During…

2024 Monitor NextGen: Matt De Aguiar, Chief Operating Officer, Fleet Advantage

July 15, 2024 Fleet Advantage | Matt de Aguiar | NextGen Monitor Staff

With a focus on continuous improvement, collaboration and maintaining efficiency, Matt de Aguiar continues to make an impact on Fleet Advantage’s company operations and culture. He was hired in 2019 as the director of corporate development. In 2022, de Aguiar…

2024 Monitor NextGen: Nick Dervenis, Vice President of Business Development, Blue Bridge Financial

July 15, 2024 Blue Bridge Financial | NextGen | Nick Dervenis Monitor Staff

As vice president of business development at Blue Bridge Financial, Nick Dervenis is responsible for overseeing loan origination initiatives and is involved in linking these efforts with the portfolio management team to ensure that they are consistently meeting targets. Dervenis…

2024 Monitor NextGen: Corrinne Feldman, Senior Operations Manager, Broad Fit Financial

July 15, 2024 Broad Fit Financial | Corrinne Feldman | NextGen Monitor Staff

Corinne Feldman’s professional mission is to always provide a seamless equipment financing experience for Broad Fit Financial’s customers and vendors, from the beginning of a transaction to closing and beyond. She strives to be thorough, highly communicative, and accurate in…

2024 Monitor NextGen: Clay Fischer, Large Ticket Credit Manager, Oakmont Capital Services

July 15, 2024 Clay Fischer | NextGen | Oakmont Capital Services Monitor Staff

As the large-ticket credit manager at Oakmont Capital Services, Clay Fischer oversees ground level operations and manages larger-ticket, storied and structured transactions. Fischer strives to be a “lead-by-example” manager, a methodology he has seen translate into success for both his…

2024 Monitor NextGen: Faraaz Ghauri, Vice President, Digital Products & Partner Success, Netsol Technologies

July 15, 2024 Faraaz Ghauri | NetSol Technologies | NextGen Monitor Staff

Faraaz Ghauri is driven by a relentless belief that technology can transform industries and redefine what’s possible. Throughout his career, Ghauri has committed himself to turning this belief into reality. At NETSOL, he specializes in spearheading product strategies that drive…

2024 Monitor NextGen: Mark Grayeck, Country Sales Manager, DLL

July 15, 2024 DLL | Mark Grayeck | NextGen Monitor Staff

Transitioning from an individual contributor to a management position in sales provided Mark Grayeck with a unique opportunity to grow his skillset and pass his learnings for execution to his team. As the country sales manager for the end user…

2024 Monitor NextGen: Gill Hayon, President, AVGear.com

July 15, 2024 AVGear.com | Gill Hayon | NextGen Monitor Staff

A U.S. Army combat veteran turned entrepreneur, Gill Hayon currently serves as the president of AVGear.com, an independent, used professional audiovisual and production equipment remarketing and resale service provider, and the pioneer of audio-visual asset disposition as a focused industry…

2024 Monitor NextGen: Kent Hammett, Chief Operating Officer, Equify

July 15, 2024 Equify | Kent Hammett | NextGen Monitor Staff

One of the longest-tenured members at Equify, second only to the company’s founder and CEO, Kent Hammett joined the company’s credit department in 2012. He has since advanced to his current role as chief operating officer, viewing his career progression…

2024 Monitor NextGen: Kyle Hicks, Vice President of Information Systems, Pawnee Leasing

July 15, 2024 Kyle Hicks | NextGen | Pawnee Leasing Monitor Staff

As vice president of information systems at Pawnee Leasing, Kyle Hicks leads the charge in developing and maintaining technology solutions that support more than 350 equipment finance third-party originators and a portfolio surpassing $1 billion in receivables. Hicks has also…