Brendan joined White Clarke Group in 2001. With over 25 years’ experience in the financial services sector, including several board level appointments, Brendan’s expertise is in creating and delivering strategic change initiatives. Under his leadership, the business has grown to become a global force in the auto and asset finance industry.

Danielle J. Marlow is a Partner in Moritt Hock & Hamroff's Litigation Practice Group. Marlow has over 23 years of experience, and has litigated extensively in both state and Federal courts throughout the country, and before the American Arbitration Association. She has represented both plaintiffs and defendants. Marlow's particular practice areas include class actions, financial services and securities litigation, employment litigation, estate litigation, real estate litigation, breach of fiduciary duty and derivative claims, shareholder and partnership disputes, antitrust, breach of contract, business torts, false advertising, claims for unfair competition and misappropriation of trade secrets, and qui tam or “whistleblower” litigation.

Dean Oliver is a principal of NFS Leasing, bringing more than 30 years of finance, operations, manufacturing and technology experience to the firm. Prior to joining NFS Leasing, he served as president and chief operating officer of NEXL.

Howard Brod Brownstein is president of The Brownstein Corporation, a turnaround management firm in Conshohocken, PA.

Inez M. Markovich is a partner in the Philadelphia office of the law firm of McCarter & English, LLP.

Jacob Mark is a seasoned banker with a great depth of experience including credit risk analysis, commercial lending, equipment finance, liability, insurance claims, and default. Mark currently serves as the CEO and president of LTS – Lease Tracking Services. Since 1987, LTS has provided the leasing and lending industries with skilled risk management and insurance tracking services. Prior to LTS, Mark served as a director and department supervisor at Morgan Stanley, an American financial services corporation, and worked for Well Fargo Bank N.A. as a senior analyst and team lead. Mark had held various management and analyst positions over his 15-year career. Mark currently resides in Baltimore MD. Mark has a Bachelor’s Degree from Hebrew Theological Collage in Skokie IL. He is FINRA series 99 licensed.

Jim Kelly is group head of Wells Fargo Vendor Financial Services.

Joe Franco, CLFP, is a senior sales executive at FIS Global.

Justin Tabone is the originations leader of EverBank Commercial Finance's healthcare finance team. He has more than 15 years of experience in medical device financing and sales leadership. EverBank Commercial Finance’s healthcare team is focused solely on the needs of medical professionals. With extensive knowledge of both private practices and hospitals, EverBank Commercial Finance offers innovative financing products that help healthcare facilities provide superior care to the patients they serve.

Keara M. Piekanski is Director of Marketing at Oakmont Capital Services. She is a marketing professional with 16 years’ B2B and B2C experience in both the agency and corporate worlds. Piekanski has developed strategic plans, implemented multi-media tactics, and built marketing teams that have driven business growth. Piekanski serves as Chair of the Certified Lease & Finance Professionals’ Marketing Committee and is a member of the Philadelphia Chapter of the American Marketing Association.

Marc L. Hamroff joined Moritt Hock & Hamroff in 1983 and became a name partner in 1989. He currently serves as the firm's Managing Partner. Hamroff Chairs the firm's Financial Services Practice which includes the Bankruptcy, Equipment Leasing, Secured Lending, Distressed Assets and Creditors' Rights Groups. He provides special concentration in litigation, workout and bankruptcy matters nationwide.

Patrick Gaskins, Senior Vice President of Corcentric Fleet Solutions, oversees both sales and operations for fleet offerings. Gaskins has grown the fleet services area by implementing an asset management database and a data-driven approach to providing clients with visibility into all areas of their fleet spend. He joined Corcentric in 2010, bringing over 30 years of experience as a financial services professional in the transportation industry.

Rita E. Garwood is editor in chief of Monitor.

Sean Scampton is the Director of Sales & Marketing for Leasepath, an intelligent workplace solution for Customer Engagement (CRM) and Originations (LOS) built exclusively for asset finance brokers and funding sources. He has worked with cloud-hosted Microsoft technology for more than eight years, providing consultation and guidance to the financial services industry, municipal governments and fortune 500 companies. Scampton is a member of the ELFA, NEFA, CFLA, NACFB, and is a regular fixture at industry events.