Appearing in the Monitor 100 ranking is an achievement, but only the most successful companies in the industry make it to the top of the list. Guest Editor Bill Verhelle sat down with the leaders of six top companies to discuss the strategies they use to maintain dominance in such a complex and competitive marketplace. ... read more
June 2019
Daon, a provider of biometric identity technology, announced Innovation Finance will deploy Daon’s Identity X platform to drive its latest effort to create a better client experience. read more
OCT 16, 2018 - 7:05 am
Innovation Finance selected Odessa to provide the company with an agile, customizable lease accounting solution. read more
OCT 9, 2018 - 7:05 am
Bill Verhelle is back in the game with the launch of Innovation Finance, which will focus on delivering a dramatically improved customer experience to sophisticated corporate and non-profit borrowers. In an interview with Monitor, he discusses the five traits of excellent employers and the guiding principles of his business philosophy: trust, purpose and humility.... read more
May/June 2018
Guy Klingler, who co-founded First American Equipment Finance, will make a significant equity investment in Innovation Finance. read more
MAY 16, 2018 - 7:17 am
Nate Gibbons, former First American vice president of learning and development, joined Innovation Finance as its chief operating officer. read more
APR 12, 2018 - 7:05 am
Mike Ziegelmann, former First American Equipment Finance chief credit officer, joined Innovation Finance as its chief financial officer. read more
APR 4, 2018 - 6:57 am
Mark Tomaselli, former First American chief information officer, joined Innovation Finance as its president. read more
MAR 28, 2018 - 6:04 am
Bill Verhelle, the founder of Harvard Partners and First American Equipment Finance, formed a new national lending business in Fairport, NY called Innovation Finance. read more
MAR 15, 2018 - 7:50 am