JDR Solutions, a provider of support services and infrastructure to the equipment finance industry, appointed Jena Morgan, CLFP, its chief operations officer. Morgan was most recently chief operations officer at KLC Financial. read more

SEP 8, 2022 - 7:48 am

Western Equipment Finance added Sal Cifala, Howard Eisner, Carol Francis, Eddie Sullivan and Cathy Taskaya. All five experienced industry professionals recently departed Firestone Financial. read more

SEP 8, 2022 - 7:44 am

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) expanded its newly formed direct lending business and hired Claude Mattessich and Will McCarthy as managing directors and senior originators. read more

SEP 8, 2022 - 7:43 am

ENGS Commercial Capital hired Farrah Vargas as vice president and business development officer. Vargas has more than 14 years of experience and will be responsible for new business origination and development of strategic relationships across the Southwest. read more

SEP 8, 2022 - 7:38 am

Western Alliance Bank promoted several senior executives to its new executive leadership team as part of the bank’s continuing commitment to align its management structure to support its growth. read more

SEP 7, 2022 - 7:39 am

H.I.G. Capital, a global alternative investment firm with more than $50 billion of capital under management, appointed Benjamin Charon to its capital formation group as a managing director, based New York. read more

SEP 7, 2022 - 7:30 am

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice appointed David Winokur as a partner at the firm. In his new role, Winokur will build the newly created financial services vertical and be engaged in sourcing and evaluating investments. read more

SEP 7, 2022 - 7:28 am

Sonoma Capital appointed Michael Dubowec president of the company. Dubowec will work with Randy Smyth, interim president and CEO of Sonoma Capital, to oversee a smooth transition in responsibilities while Smyth remains on as CEO. read more

SEP 6, 2022 - 7:33 am

FORT Capital Resources, a commercial finance company focused on providing equipment finance solutions, hired Leah Jones as senior director of vendor engagement (medical). Before joining FORT, Jones served as director of strategic partnerships with Maculogix. read more

SEP 6, 2022 - 7:31 am

The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association selected Brittany S. Ogden to receive its 2022 Michael J. Fleming Distinguished Service Award. Ogden, who is a partner at Quarles & Brady, will be formally recognized during a ceremony at the 61st ELFA Annual Convention. read more

SEP 6, 2022 - 7:26 am

Volvo Group appointed Nina Aresund as a new member of the executive board and executive vice president group legal and compliance. Sofia Frändberg, who Aresund will succeed, will step down from her current role on the executive board after 10 years. read more

SEP 6, 2022 - 7:24 am

Trifleet Leasing Holding, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chicago-based GATX, appointed Erik Henstra managing director. During his previous tenure at LeasePlan, Henstra held various senior roles in finance, commerce and operations. read more

SEP 2, 2022 - 7:23 am

Manufactured, a manufacturing, finance and distribution company, raised $13 million from Tenacity Venture Capital and TriplePoint Capital to expand its inventory financing solution for consumer brands. Zara Ivanova, newly hired head of finance at Manufactured, is spearheading this new initiative. read more

SEP 2, 2022 - 7:19 am

Truist Equipment Finance appointed Ethan Markel director of originations. Markel will be responsible for commercial banking clients primarily in the Carolinas market.  read more

SEP 1, 2022 - 7:44 am

The Greenbrier Companies promoted William Krueger, the current chief operating officer for its manufacturing business, to president of its manufacturing operations. read more

SEP 1, 2022 - 7:43 am