Nations Equipment Finance named Ryan Bohlert as assistant vice president of syndication. In this role, Bohlert will be responsible for enhancing NEF’s capital market activities including loan and lease syndication as well as developing relationships with prospective syndication partners.

Bohlert joins NEF with experience in the commercial loan and leasing industry. His background includes pricing and structuring, syndication, capital markets and sales. He has held positions with Sumitomo Mitsui Finance, Terex and AXA Equitable. In these positions he was involved in originating, syndicating and structuring equipment lease and loan transactions.

“I am pleased to join the NEF team and work alongside seasoned industry professionals. NEF has a streamlined decision making process which will help me to better serve my clients. I look forward to being part of the continued success here and am excited for what the future holds,” Bohlert said.

“We are thrilled to have Ryan join our team and are excited to grow this division of our company,” said Mike Brigante, senior vice president of capital markets. “The hiring of Ryan will enhance our syndication capabilities which will bring our customers more financing options.”