Adam Warner, who recently retired from Key Equipment Finance, will receive the Lifetime Achievement award at Converge, Monitor's groundbreaking two-day conference and workshop plus award ceremony gala. read more

MAR 12, 2024 - 6:50 am

Key Equipment Finance promoted Krista Spada to director of transactions cycle management. Spada’s more than 30-year Key Equipment Finance tenure has spanned all aspects of client transaction cycles. Prior to her new role, she was a senior vice president of originations. read more

FEB 2, 2024 - 6:52 am

Key Equipment Finance promoted Kathy Havlik, CLFP, to senior vice president and regional sales director for its central and east region. Havlik joined Key in 2008 and most recently served as senior vice president and district manager for the bank channel group. read more

JAN 26, 2024 - 6:48 am

Key Equipment Finance promoted Shawn Arnone to managing director and head of its capital markets group. Arnone has been with Key Equipment Finance for nearly a decade, most recently as group head of the firm’s manufacturer and government alliances business division. read more

JAN 25, 2024 - 6:53 am

Amy Gross, former executive vice president of commercial vendor and government finance at Key Equipment Finance, announced via LinkedIn that she will join Falcon National Bank in Saint Cloud, MN, as senior vice president and head of equipment finance. read more

DEC 29, 2023 - 6:43 am

Adam Warner

Adam Warner will be retiring from his role as president of Key Equipment Finance at the end of 2023, a position he has held since 2009. Looking back on his almost 40-year career in equipment finance, Warner offers 10 practical... read more

December 2023

Adam Warner will retire from Key Equipment Finance (KEF) after serving as the company’s president since 2009. Peter Bullen was named group head of KEF and will assume responsibility for KEF’s leadership. read more

NOV 17, 2023 - 6:57 am

According to the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation‘s July 2023 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI) , overall confidence in the equipment finance market is 46.4, an increase from the June index of 44.1. read more

JUL 20, 2023 - 7:07 am

Key Equipment Finance served as the lead arranger of a group syndication providing $177.5 million in financing for Pasha Hawaii’s second liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered container ship, the MV Janet Marie. read more

JUL 20, 2023 - 7:05 am

TIGI Solar, a provider of renewable heat generation, signed a $5 million sale-leaseback transaction with Key Equipment Finance to support the construction and operation of a large-scale system for generating and storing heat for a large industrial plant in California. read more

JUN 15, 2023 - 6:02 am

Key Equipment Finance promoted Shawn Arnone to group head and senior vice president of the company’s newly-formed manufacturer and government alliances business division. read more

MAY 25, 2023 - 6:57 am

The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association unveiled the agenda for its 2023 Credit & Collections Management Conference, which will be offered both in-person June 7-9 at the Hilton Palacio Del Rio in San Antonio and virtually at a discounted rate. read more

MAY 8, 2023 - 9:58 am

According to the recently released Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI) by the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation, overall confidence in the equipment finance market is 47, a decrease from the March index of 50.3. read more

APR 20, 2023 - 6:57 am

During the ELFA’s Q1/23 Innovation Roundtable hosted by Deborah Reuben from TomorrowZone, members of the association’s Innovation Advisory Council discussed adopting an innovative leadership mindset, enabling curiosity and ensuring employee longevity. ... read more

Mar/Apr 2023

Seven women in leadership positions in the equipment finance industry sat down with women of Monitor and STRIPES Leadership Program to have a conversation about navigating our male-dominated industry and to provide perspectives on tangible support for equipment finance women, by equipment finance women. ... read more

Nov/Dec 2022