Kristine A. Snow, president of Cisco Systems Capital, the captive financing entity within Cisco Systems, will retire after serving as president since 2009. During Snow’s 15-year tenure, she oversaw the company’s technology financing, channel financing and Cisco Refresh businesses. read more
DEC 5, 2023 - 10:55 am
Cisco launched the Cisco Capital Business Acceleration Program. Offered through Cisco Capital, the program is designed to help customers mitigate financial challenges based on overall market uncertainty. read more
MAY 5, 2023 - 7:18 am
Registration is now open for the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s 60th ELFA Annual Convention, which is scheduled to be held from Oct. 24 to Oct. 26 in San Antonio. For the first time, convention attendees will have the option to attend in-person or virtually. read more
JUL 6, 2021 - 6:33 am
The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association named its new board of directors, with Kristine A. Snow, president of Cisco System Capital, as the association’s new board chair and Michael DiCecco, president of Huntington Equipment Finance, as its new chair-elect. read more
OCT 28, 2020 - 7:48 am
Digital technology continues to advance as a way for equipment financiers and lessors to enhance their businesses. Kristine Snow examines some of the trends Cisco Capital has observed over the last few years and predicts where 2020 might be headed.... read more
Nov/Dec 2019 2020
Consumption models are changing, and Kristine A. Snow says captive finance companies are poised to be the catalysts for cultural change. With an unwavering focus on the customer, she says captives will prosper as new technologies shift and redefine industries.... read more
November/December 2018
As Cisco Capital reaches an important milestone, Kristine A. Snow looks at the evolution of technology vendor finance over the last 20 years. Once a static exchange between vendor and customer, it has now evolved into a long-term partnership that meets the needs of today’s consumption-based economy.... read more
May/June 2017
As the Internet of Everything continues to grow, the next generation of IT solutions will require more structured financing capabilities to be successfully developed. Cisco Capital’s Kristine A. Snow anticipates that captives will not only serve as a financial foundation but — more importantly — will evolve to become trusted advisors to organizations.... read more
November/December 2015