SLR Equipment Finance hired Shari Williams as chief risk officer. Williams joined SLR Equipment Finance with more than 30 years in the finance industry and more than 25 years of sound risk, investment and credit portfolio management experience.

Williams’ experience includes commercial lending/banking, transaction syndication, maintaining asset/loan portfolio integrity and portfolio diversification for leading financial institutions. She was most recently with Nexseer Capital as chief risk officer and head of capital markets.

“We are excited that Shari has joined our company as Chief Risk Officer,” Tom Casey, CEO of SLR Equipment Finance, said. “By working her way up from credit underwriting to executive level credit and portfolio risk management, Shari brings valued team management and training experience to the team. To better complete the sentence.”