Tracy Rutherfurd joined Summit Funding Group as a regional sales manager specializing in material handling and construction finance. In this role, Rutherfurd will be responsible for relationship development with dealers, vendors and customers, specifically in the western region.

Rutherfurd has a background in material handling and heavy equipment leasing and inventory finance. She has been in the leasing industry for more than 20 years, including time with CitiCapital, Advantage Leasing and, most recently, DLL, where she served as regional account manager in the construction, transportation and industrial business unit for 12 years.

“I am very excited to be a part of the Summit team,” Rutherfurd said. “I fully embrace their strong commitment to customer relationships, unmatched personal service and customized solutions to fit customers’ needs. I also look forward to providing exceptional service with a company that has such a strong, stable and trusted platform for nearly 30 years.”