Ethio Lease Appoints Fregenet Getachew Desta as CEO

African Asset Finance Company, a U.S.-based non-bank financial and equipment leasing firm, appointed Fregenet Getachew Desta as acting CEO of Ethio Lease. In this role Getachew Desta succeeds Girum Tsegaye, who left the company to return to the banking industry. read more

SEP 9, 2021 - 6:25 am

Gagnon Joins African Asset Finance Company as CFO

African Asset Finance Company, a New York-based non-bank financial and equipment leasing firm, appointed Christine D. Gagnon as its chief financial officer. read more

DEC 5, 2019 - 6:20 am

National Bank of Ethiopia Grants First License to U.S.-Backed Company

The National Bank of Ethiopia granted the first financial services license to a foreign-owned company, Ethio Lease, a capital lease provider and subsidiary of equipment lessor Africa Asset Finance Company. read more

AUG 9, 2019 - 6:40 am