Rita Giachini joined Armada Credit Group’s leadership team as chief operating officer. Giachini’s role will include oversight of Armada’s sales and operations functions in the United States and Canada.
“We are very fortunate to add someone with Rita’s character, track record and expertise,” Bill Tsiobanos, co-managing director of Armada Credit Group, said. “She will help us leverage our successes while we strengthen the foundation of our business to achieve sustainable and scalable growth.”
Giachini will be based in Armada’s head office in Toronto. She previously held senior positions with various equipment finance lenders and originators. Most recently, she served as president of an originator for which she led a 500% increase in origination volume growth over a five-year period.
“I am thrilled to be joining the Armada team,” Giachini said. “Bill and Danny have assembled a great team of people and a culture where Armada’s ecosystem of people, customers, vendors and funders are treated in a manner that is consistent with my values. We are so excited to grow this business.”
“With her experience, expertise and business relationships, Rita adds management strength to our leadership team as well as deep knowledge of financial products, industries and asset classes that we have been planning to pursue,” Danny Lebovics, co-managing director of Armada Credit Group, said. “She is a great complement to our stellar team and will help our own people as well as our valued customer, vendor, funder and investor partners grow and succeed.”
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One Reply to “Armada Credit Group Adds Giachini as Chief Operating Officer”
what about establishing a NY office as I have over 30 years ABL and factoring experience