GreatAmerica Financial Services promoted Mitch Leahy to vice president and general manager of its office equipment group. Leahy has experience spanning credit, sales and various leadership roles. He has been with GreatAmerica for nearly two decades, most recently serving as vice president and managing director of sales for the office equipment group. read more

APR 15, 2024 - 6:32 am

Transformation projects rarely involve a simple journey from current state to future state. TomorrowZone and the ELFA explored how to navigate the messy middle in their most recent Innovation Roundtable.... read more

Mar/Apr 2024

Does your company have a winning culture, or is there room for improvement? The leaders of companies selected for Monitor’s 2024 Best Companies list in the culture category share the traits that set their companies apart and discuss nine common themes inherent in the best company cultures.... read more

Jan/Feb 2024

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Jan/Feb 2024

GreatAmerica Financial Services appointed Jennie Fisher and Brian Bjella group presidents to lead its team of more than 750 professionals, with Fisher now serving as group president of office equipment and Bjella serving as group president of specialty markets. read more

MAR 5, 2024 - 6:28 am

GreatAmerica Financial Services began accepting applications from nonprofits for its employee advised fund on March 1. The deadline to complete an application is March 29 at 4:30 p.m. CST. Another funding cycle will be available in the latter half of the year. read more

MAR 4, 2024 - 6:46 am

GreatAmerica Financial Services’ employee advised fund completed its annual pledge to donate $500,000 to community organizations by awarding $250,000 to nonprofits in the Cedar Rapids, IA, area in its second such giving cycle of 2023. read more

JAN 30, 2024 - 6:50 am

The Certified Lease & Finance Professional Foundation added 26 new CLFPs who recently passed the eight-hour online proctored CLFP exam. read more

NOV 6, 2023 - 6:40 am

HP announced two new finance partner endorsements, endorsing LEAF Commercial Capital and GreatAmerica Financial Services to provide financing options to SMBs and Amplify Power Services Print partners, respectively. read more

SEP 20, 2023 - 6:57 am

Fraud, artificial intelligence and digital strategies will take center stage at the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s 2023 Operations & Technology Conference, which will be held Sept. 11-13 in New Orleans. read more

AUG 15, 2023 - 7:01 am

Tony Golobic reflects on the growth of the company he founded in 1992, Great America Financial Services, as he hands the reins to a leadership team of the next generation led by his son, Martin Golobic. ... read more

Monitor 50th Anniversary 2023

Monitor, the leading publication in the equipment finance industry, held Converge, its 50th anniversary celebration, in Philadelphia on Wednesday and Thursday, featuring a full-day conference and an evening gala during which it announced the winners of the 2023 Converge Awards. read more

JUN 16, 2023 - 6:03 am

GreatAmerica Financial Services closed its 23rd securitization of $549.277 million in privately placed bonds. S&P Global Ratings and Fitch Ratings rated 93.4% of the bonds in the transaction as AAA, the same as the company’s six prior transactions. read more

MAY 25, 2023 - 7:01 am

GreatAmerica Financial Services launched a new philanthropic fund directed by its employees. The new employee advised fund is in addition to the GreatAmerica Donor Advised Fund. It is expected to provide more than $1 million to projects in Cedar Rapids, IA. and Iowa City, IA. read more

OCT 21, 2022 - 7:19 am

GreatAmerica Financial Services closed its 22nd term securitization of $637 Million in privately placed bonds. read more

OCT 14, 2022 - 7:11 am