AP Equipment Financing Strengthens Management Teams with Recent Hires – AP Financing

BEND, OR. – AP Gear Financing, a number one supplier of specialised tools financing, proudly publicizes the growth of its administration groups with the appointment of 4 extremely expert and achieved girls.

Jenifer Santoro was employed because the SVP of Enterprise Improvement & Gross sales. Jenifer brings 25 years of expertise in Transportation financing and dealership. She was one of many founding members of the Transportation group at Hitachi Capital America Corp, the place she performed a key function in growing vendor relations for a number of main manufacturers, together with UD Vans, Mitsubishi Fuso, Isuzu, and Hino. Throughout her tenure at Hitachi Capital America and Mitsubishi HC Capital, Jenifer held numerous help and management positions in Operations, Vendor Companies, Advertising and marketing, Stock Financing, Regional Gross sales, and OEM Vendor Relations.

“It’s an exquisite privilege to affix the AP Gear Financing group,” Santoro stated. “Early on, I witnessed that the AP group leads with an entrepreneurial spirit, partnered with a optimistic, rewarding firm tradition. I’m inspired concerning the future alternatives that await.”

Rena Waples will lead the Floorplan division at AP because the Floorplan Operations Supervisor with an emphasis on development. Rena brings 25+ years’ expertise within the finance trade, with 10 of these years centered on floorplan. The wholesale flooring finance product was launched to AP in 2022 and AP seems to be ahead to offering companions with assets to promote extra tools in 2023 and past.

“I’m actually excited to have the chance to affix AP Financing within the unique development phases of the Floorplan division as a result of new challenges and alternatives are one thing I’ve at all times loved.” Says Rena Waples. “I’ve at all times believed that one of many keys to success is remaining optimistic even throughout difficult instances so witnessing that within the staff right here is gorgeous and very appreciated.”

Melanie Rudiger, CLFP, was employed as the brand new Docs and Funding Supervisor and brings 10 years of expertise in Gear Finance Operations. Her passions lie in documentation, funding, coverage/process, and sharing her data, all of which her new function permits her to be part of. She not too long ago achieved her CLFP designation and is seeking to give again and help different learners within the trade by volunteering to guide coaching periods and assist others obtain their objectives.

“I’m so grateful to be part of the AP Crew. AP’s stellar popularity and development mindset have set them up for a really brilliant future.” States Melanie. “I can’t wait to assist the corporate develop each in measurement and expertise alongside exhausting working and optimistic teammates, whereas gathering extra data and actually having fun with the work I do.”

Diana Crews was introduced onboard as AP’s Asset Supervisor. Diana brings to the desk 25 years of expertise within the leasing trade throughout collections, funding, and asset administration.

“I not too long ago joined AP after having began my profession in leasing with Monetary Pacific Leasing. I totally loved working there, nevertheless wished the chance to proceed to develop/be taught and advance.” Says Diana. “I’ve been in Asset Administration for 20+ years and luxuriate in working with clients in addition to outdoors assets. My purpose in Asset Administration is to reduce losses and maximize returns.”

“The present financial panorama and rising price atmosphere generally is a difficult place for any monetary establishment. AP is happy to have these gifted professionals carry their years of expertise to develop the group no matter difficult or thriving circumstances.” States Chris Lerma, CLFP, President of AP Gear Financing.

About AP Gear FinancingAP Gear Financing was based in 1998 to present companies with a quick, simple, and extra personalised approach to entry and finance the specialised tools financing they want. In 2019, AP Gear Financing turned an entirely owned subsidiary of Tokyo Century USA.