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2024-2025 NEFA Board of Directors announced

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The National Equipment Finance Association (NEFA), a trade association serving the US equipment leasing and finance industry, announced its 2024-2025 Board of Directors during its Annual Meeting at the 2024 Fall Conference. The event, held in Indianapolis, Indiana, brought together industry leaders to recognise the new board members and honour those who have served.

Executive leadership

Paul Fogle, CLFP of Quality Equipment Finance, has been named President, alongside Vice President Kim King, CLFP of Odessa.

The Executive Committee also includes Treasurer Shervin Rashti of SLIM Capital and Secretary Ron Elwood, CLFP of Navitas Credit Corp.

Newly elected board members

This year’s election introduced several new directors to NEFA’s leadership team:

  • Jeffrey Bilbrey – Leasepath
  • Melissa Fisher, CLFP – Mazo Capital
  • Dave Gruber – Great American Insurance Group
  • Kristi Schon – CHANNEL
  • Amy Wagner, CLFP – American Financial Partners

These individuals will join the continuing board members to guide NEFA’s mission of supporting professionals across the equipment finance spectrum.

The full 2024-2025 NEFA Board of Directors comprise:

Executive Committee:

  • President: Paul Fogle, CLFP – Quality Equipment Finance
  • Vice President: Kim King, CLFP – Odessa
  • Treasurer: Shervin Rashti – SLIM Capital
  • Secretary: Ron Elwood, CLFP – Navitas Credit Corp.

Directors:

  • Jeff Bilbrey – Leasepath
  • Melissa Fisher, CLFP – Mazo Capital
  • Dave Gruber – Great American Insurance Group
  • Jaimie Haver, CLFP – Happy Manufacturing
  • Beth McLean, CLFP – Northland Capital
  • Drew Olynick, CLFP – Taycor
  • Kristi Schon – CHANNEL
  • Amy Wagner, CLFP – American Financial Partners