TBF Financial said that its principal, Brett Boehm, has been appointed to the Credit and Collections Planning Committee of the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association.

This committee helps the ELFA plan its annual meeting for executives involved in credit and collections at equipment leasing and finance companies.

“I am pleased to be taking a more active role in the trade association that advocates for our dynamic industry-one that provides capital formation for business advancement,” said Boehm.

Boehm has a law degree from The John Marshall Law School in Chicago and a BA from Indiana University, Bloomington, IN. He launched his own law firm before taking the helm at TBF and joining his father, Robert Boehm, the attorney who founded the company.

Since 1998, Deerfield, IL-based TBF Financial has served the equipment leasing and finance industry by purchasing portfolios of charged off small-ticket leases and loans that helps individual companies recover cash quickly and improve their account balances.