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Christopher Acevedo
Vice President
GENPACT
Chris is a Vice President with Genpact, The Business Process Management Company.
Genpact Role: VP, Vertical Leader for Commercial Lending, Banking and Real Estate in N. America. Chris is leading the market and business development agenda for Genpact advisory, processing and technology solutions focused on the commercial lending, real ... [ Read More ]
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Christopher Ackerman
Principal
FLEXPOINT FORD
Chris Ackerman is a Principal of Flexpoint Ford and focuses on investments in the financial services industry. Prior to joining Flexpoint Ford in 2005, Mr. Ackerman spent 10 years in the Investment Banking Division of Morgan Stanley, most recently as an Executive Director focusing on mergers, acquisitions and corporate finance ... [ Read More ]
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Beth Ann Bovino
Senior US Economist
STANDARD & POOR'S
Beth Ann Bovino is a senior economist at Standard & Poor's, based in New York. In this position, she works with David Wyss, the chief economist, on S&P's economic forecasts and publications, and co-authors the weekly Financial Notes and Weekly Economics Call. Beth Ann has created Industry Drivers ... [ Read More ]
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David D'Antonio
Managing Directior
EVERBANK
David D’Antonio joined EverBank Commercial Finance in February 2011 to build and lead the company’s Lender Finance business. Prior to joining EverBank Commercial Finance, Dave was the Managing Director and founder of Diversity Capital LLC where he was in charge of marketing and the overall corporate strategy of Diversity. Prior ... [ Read More ]
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Crit DeMent
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
LEAF COMMERCIAL CAPITAL, INC.
Crit DeMent joined LEAF Financial Corporation in 2001 as Chairman and CEO. In late 2010, he became Chairman and CEO of LEAF Commercial Capital, Inc., a recapitalization of LEAF Financial Corporation's lease origination and servicing platform. Previously, he was President of Fidelity Leasing, Inc., and its successor, the Technology Finance ... [ Read More ]
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John Detweiler CFA
Director
STANDARD & POOR'S
John Detweiler is a director in Structured Finance Ratings at Standard & Poor’s. As a senior rating analyst, his primary responsibility is assessing ABS transactions sponsored by commercial equipment finance companies. He is also involved with operating asset/hybrid ABS transactions and asset-backed commercial paper conduit programs.
From 1996 to ... [ Read More ]
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John Enyart
President
PORTFOLIO FINANCIAL SERVICING COMPANY
John Enyart is President of Portfolio Financial Servicing Company, one of the largest independent lease, loan, and structured settlement servicers in the U.S. During the past 24 years, Mr. Enyart has worked for such companies as Textron Financial Corporation (President of the asset-based lending and receivable factoring division located in ... [ Read More ]
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Pimm Fox
Television Anchor and Radio Host
BLOOMBERG, TAKING STOCK WITH PIMM FOX
Pimm Fox is a Bloomberg Television anchor and Bloomberg Radio host of the in-depth investment program, "Taking Stock with Pimm Fox", which airs weekdays on Bloomberg Radio and Bloomberg Television. Fox also co-hosts Bloomberg Businessweek Radio with Ken Prewitt on Bloomberg Radio.
As the host of Taking Stock, Fox provides unique ... [ Read More ]
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Thomas H. Glanfield
President and Chief Executive Officer
BOSTON PORTFOLIO ADVISORS, INC.
Thomas Glanfield, President, joined Boston Portfolio Advisors after retiring from Ernst & Young as a Partner in its industry leading Structured Finance business. He has over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry serving banking and capital markets clients in the corporate finance and securitization markets and ... [ Read More ]
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Melanie J. Gnazzo
Partner
CHAPMAN AND CUTLER LLP
Melanie Gnazzo is a partner in the Lease Finance and the Asset Securitization practice groups at the law firm of Chapman and Cutler LLP. She is based in San Francisco, California.
Melanie has extensive experience representing equipment finance companies and their funding sources in a wide variety of funding transactions, including ... [ Read More ]
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Miles Herman
President
LEAF COMMERCIAL CAPITAL, INC.
Miles Herman joined LEAF Financial Corporation in 2001 as President and COO. In late 2010, he became President and COO of LEAF Commercial Capital, Inc., a recapitalization of LEAF Financial Corporation's lease origination and servicing platform. Prior to LEAF Mr. Herman held various senior operational offices with Fidelity Leasing, Inc. ... [ Read More ]
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John Joshi
Principal & Chief Executive Officer
CAPITALFUSION PARTNERS LLC
Founding partner of CapitalFusion Partners LLC and FinCap Financial Services with responsibilities in Business Strategy and Developemt, Portfolio Management and oversight of all trading and investment activities. Previously, Mr. Joshi was responsible for establishing and managing Countrywide Alternative Investments. As Senior Portfolio Manager and Head of Investments and Business Development, ... [ Read More ]
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Daniel Marino
Managing Member
LAVALLETTE CAPITAL, LLC
Dan Marino founded Lavallette Capital in 2009 to advise and assist specialty finance companies with financing requirements across the capital structure. Prior to founding Lavallette, Dan was most recently with the Asset Securitization Group of DZ Bank in New York, where he focused on originating, structuring and maintaining client ... [ Read More ]
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Anthony Nocera
Senior Director
KROLL BOND RATING AGENCY, INC.
Tony recently joined Kroll Bond Ratings as a Senior Director covering commercial and non-traditional ABS. At Kroll, Tony will rate transactions in various asset classes including small to mid ticket leasing, operating assets (marine container, railcars, trucks and aircraft), auto rental transactions , whole business securitizations, as ... [ Read More ]
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Andrea L. Petro
EVP
WELLS FARGO CAPITAL FINANCE
A 21-year veteran of the asset-based lending industry, Andrea Petro established the Lender Finance Division of Wells Fargo Foothill in 2000 with the exclusive mission of providing financing for specialty finance companies. Prior to joining Foothill, Petro was Senior Vice President, National Marketing Manager of the Financial Services Funding Division ... [ Read More ]
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Ralph Petta
Chief Operating Officer
EQUIPMENT LEASING & FINANCE ASSOCIATION (ELFA)
Ralph Petta serves as Chief Operating Officer for the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA), the premier trade association representing more than 500 member organizations in the $628 billion equipment finance sector. As Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Petta is responsible for providing management, direction and oversight of ELFA programs and ... [ Read More ]
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Todd R. Plotner
Partner
CHAPMAN AND CUTLER LLP
(312) 845-3422
<a href=mailto:plotner@chapman.com>plotner@chapman.com</a>
Todd Plotner is a partner at Chapman and Cutler LLP and a member of both the Lease Finance and the Asset Securitization practice groups. He is based in Chapman's Chicago office.
Todd has experience in the representation of operating companies, captive finance companies, commercial and investment banks, commercial ... [ Read More ]
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Misha Renda
KLS DIVERSIFIED ASSET MANAGEMENT
Misha Renda is a Portfolio Manager in the Structured Finance group at KLS Diversified Asset Management, a diversified fixed income asset manager, where she focuses on the ABS, CMBS, and CLO asset classes. Prior to joining KLS, Ms. Renda traded subprime mortgage bonds and related derivatives at JPMorgan Securities, Inc. ... [ Read More ]
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Scott Seewald
Director
NEW YORK LIFE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC
Scott currently runs New York Life Investment Management's Structured Finance Group. His responsibilities include managing a team of 5 investment professionals responsible for investing in Non Agency Mortgage Backed Securities, Public Asset Backed Securities and a diverse set of Esoteric Securities. In addition, Scott and his team actively manage approximately ... [ Read More ]
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Gary Silverhardt
President & Chief Executive Officer
EQUILEASE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
Gary N. Silverhardt is President, CEO and majority shareholder of EQFS. He is a recognized leader in the commercial finance industry with more than 20 years of experience managing and raising capital for specialty finance companies, having raised equity, mezzanine capital and senior debt, and having been an issuer ... [ Read More ]
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William G. Sutton CAE
President & Chief Executive Officer
EQUIPMENT LEASING & FINANCE ASSOCIATION
William G. Sutton, CAE, serves as president and CEO of the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA), the premier trade association representing more than 500 member organizations in the $521 billion equipment finance sector. Sutton leads the organization in its missions to foster business development, provide industry research and analysis, ... [ Read More ]
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Stephen Whelan
Partner
BLANK ROME LLP
Stephen Whelan concentrates his practice in equipment leasing and financing,
secured lending, asset securitization, corporate trust, and municipal bonds.
He represents originators of financial assets, investment banks, credit
enhancers, trustees and investors in the securitization of:
-auto loans
-equipment leases
-export receivables
-franchise receivables
-health care receivables
-maritime containers and other transportation assets
-timeshare mortgage loans
-trade receivables
-various other financial assets
Mr. ... [ Read More ]
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Evan Wilkoff
Executive Vice President - Capital Markets
ASCENTIUM CAPITAL LLC
Evan is Executive Vice President and Head of Capital Markets, overseeing all aspects of funding for Ascentium Capital. Evan has over 20 years of capital markets and equipment finance experience, previously working as a director in the asset-backed finance group of Wells Fargo Securities where he oversaw financing and securitizing ... [ Read More ]
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Kent R. Williams
Chief Operating Officer
LEASEDIMENSIONS, INC.
Kent Williams has organized, established and operated loan and lease servicing centers ranging in size from small hands-on operations to large servicing centers with over 1,000,000 accounts. As a founding partner in several joint ventures, he has provided strategic direction and servicing operations management for each.
His experience ... [ Read More ]
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