The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation announced the 2021 officers of its board of trustees, including Scott Thacker, CEO of Ivory Consulting, as chair; Nancy Pistorio, president of Madison Capital, as vice chair; Zack Marsh, CFO of Orion First Financial, as secretary/treasurer; and Ralph Petta, president and CEO of the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association, as president. read more

DEC 22, 2020 - 6:39 am

Monitor, the leading source of information for the equipment finance industry, announced the members of its 2021 Editorial Board. Ten new members will join the board and four members will continue from Monitor’s inaugural editorial board.  read more

DEC 15, 2020 - 6:49 am

As the United States reckons with its long history of racial injustice against Black citizens, the overwhelmingly white equipment finance industry must take a look at its own shortcomings in creating opportunities for Black people. ... read more

Monitor 100 2020

In this year’s surveys, Monitor posed a new question about philanthropic activity. Guest editor Tawnya Stone checks in with three of the top equipment finance companies that have created a purposeful strategy to serve their communities. ... read more

Monitor 100 2020

Shortly after taking the helm of the Volvo Group’s global captive finance company, Marcio Pedroso faced the onset of a global pandemic, with markets and society in lockdown, and finance volumes coming to a halt. His plans for the future would need an edit. ... read more

Monitor 100 2020

In Monitor’s most recent livestream, five African American leaders in the equipment finance industry provided insights and solutions to the lack of Black representation, inclusion and advancement in the industry. read more

AUG 5, 2020 - 7:26 am

Volvo Financial Services appointed José Olimpio vice president of remarketing and asset management responsible for developing the strategic direction for the sale of used trucks and equipment. read more

JUN 24, 2020 - 6:47 am

Volvo Financial Services appointed Brian Dumbill chief risk officer responsible for managing the global portfolio, asset management and remarketing, operational control and enterprise risk management for the company. read more

JUN 22, 2020 - 7:02 am

Volvo Financial Services appointed Patrick Shannon president of the company’s North American region. In this role, he will be responsible for the business operations and financial performance for VFS in Canada, Mexico and the U.S. read more

JUN 22, 2020 - 6:59 am

Volvo Financial Services appointed Carlos Ribeiro president of the company’s South America region. Ribeiro, who will take up the position on July 1, previously served as president of Banco Komatsu. read more

JUN 16, 2020 - 8:02 am

Johan Hoff will be responsible for developing Volvo Financial Services’ customer and Volvo Group business area relations in Europe, Middle East and Africa. read more

JUN 12, 2020 - 6:50 am

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Nov/Dec 2019

Volvo Financial Services has invested in REIN, a leading insurtech start-up company, to deploy the next generation of connected insurance services to the commercial transport industry. read more

DEC 17, 2019 - 6:00 am

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

Volvo Financial Services appointed Jonas Rybring managing director for the Canadian market, effective July 1, 2019. read more

JUL 5, 2019 - 7:00 am