Our leadership team at Canadian Equipment Finance & Leasing Inc. has many years of experience partnering/delivering our finance/leasing products to small, medium and large corporations throughout Canada. Whether we are dealing with a small local business or a world class corporation, our team can bring value to the needs of our clients when it comes to equipment financing or leasing.
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Brent Keenan – President
Mr. Keenan began his career in the finance and leasing business with Barclays Bank, in 1989. In 1992, he joined John Deere Credit after the acquisition of Barclays finance business, through a subsidiary company Canadian Equipment Finance Corporation. In 1997, Mr. Keenan was one of three original founders of ABN AMRO Leasing, a division of ABN AMRO Bank N.V. In 1999 he was promoted to Senior Vice President and Business Unit Head of the leasing unit in Canada. During his 12 year tenure at ABN AMRO Leasing, the leasing business financed/leased over $2.6 billion in equipment assets. In 2009, Brent founded Canadian Equipment Finance & Leasing Inc., along with two other partners. As well as being a member of the Canadian Finance & Lease Association, he also holds a degree in Business and Administration from the University of Prince Edward Island. |
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Jeff Rolph – Vice President Sales & Marketing Mr. Rolph began his career with the Lafarge Group in 1983 where he held different positions within Lafarge's aggregate, concrete, asphalt and construction divisions. In 1999 he joined ABN Amro Leasing, a Division of ABN Amro Bank N.V., as a Business Development Manager responsible for sales in his given territory. While there, he specialized in financing equipment within the construction, transportation, manufacturing and industrial market segments. ABN Amro Leasing was sold to Royal Bank of Canada in 2008 and Mr. Rolph continued as Business Development Manager there until 2009 when he joined Canadian Equipment Financing & Leasing. Mr. Rolph graduated from Conestoga College in Kitchener with a diploma in Civil Engineering Technology. |
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Support Staff
Jennifer Adams – Sales Support & Documentation Coordinator
Scott Schreiber – Credit Coordinator and Analyst
Pamela Small – Finance & Portfolio Management