Bank of the West named Joe Egitton ELS sales manager within its Equipment Finance Division.

Since joining Bank of the West, Egitton has held key positions in the Equipment Finance Division and was most recently the regional sales manager for Bank of the West’s dealer floorplan business in the Southeast.
 
Egitton brings several years of experience in the equipment finance industry with consistent success in originations. He will continue to have an active role in expanding and maintaining vendor relationships in Bank of the West’s core vertical markets and will represent new enhanced finance tools as the Equipment Finance Division continues to grow its business. Egitton will be responsible for managing a national sales team with a focus on growing its wholesale and retail finance partnerships.
 
“Joe’s 30+ years of experience in the equipment finance industry will prove to be a great asset to the division,” said James Elwood, managing director of the Equipment Finance Division. “We are very pleased to have Joe take this leadership position and I’m excited to have him on our team.”

“Bank of the West Equipment Finance Division is in a great position to continue to grow and I’m excited to contribute with my experience,” said Egitton.