CLFP Foundation Adds 14 New CLFPs

April 22, 2024

The Certified Lease & Finance Professional (CLFP) Foundation is pleased to announce that 14 individuals who recently sat through the online proctored CLFP exam, have passed.  They are:

  1. Ryan Bass, CLFP – Systems Administration Manager, Navitas Credit Corp.
  2. Leighton Bost, CLFP – Recovery Manager, Navitas Credit Corp.
  3. James Currier, CLFP – Chief Revenue Officer, Finloc 2000 Inc.
  4. Catherine Cuthbertson, CLFP – Sales and Marketing Representative-Funding, North Mill Equipment Finance
  5. Alexander Erickson, CLFP – Director of Credit, Navitas Credit Corp.
  6. DeAnna Goen, CLFP – Collection Team Lead, Navitas Credit Corp.
  7. Shaakira Grant, CLFP – AVP, Originations, First Citizens Bank Equipment Finance
  8. Jason Hughes, CLFP – Commercial Underwriter III, Pathward
  9. Brett Morris, CLFP – Senior Financing Specialist, Navitas Credit Corp.
  10. Regina Nirelli, CLFP – Documentation Manager, OnPoint Capital, LLC
  11. Julie Paige, CLFP – Titling Manager, Navitas Credit Corp.
  12. Eric Scott, CLFP – Credit Analyst, Navitas Credit Corp.
  13. Eric Weber, CLFP – Credit Manager, North Mill Equipment Finance
  14. Mary Wheeler, CLFP – Accounting Operations and Compliance Manager, Navitas Credit Corp.

“I chose to pursue the CLFP designation to bolster my expertise and value in the Equipment Finance industry,” shares Regina Nirelli of OnPoint Capital, LLC.  “Obtaining this certification symbolizes my dedication to my profession, ensuring my ability to navigate complex financial landscapes with precision and efficacy. I am committed to staying well-informed of industry advancements and best practices, ultimately enhancing my value proposition and opening doors to new opportunities for both personal and professional growth. By obtaining this certification, I aim to inspire and encourage more women to enter and thrive in the Equipment Finance space. I believe that diverse perspectives lead to better decision-making and innovation, and I am committed to playing my part in creating a more inclusive and equitable professional arena.”

Mary Wheeler attended the Navitas Online ALFP in early April and shares, “As the Accounting Operations Manager for Navitas, I get questions and requests from every department regarding every aspect of our operations and lease financing.  Expanding my knowledge through obtaining the CLFP designation will enhance my ability to serve those people who rely on me and my department for resolution to their issues. “

The CLFP designation identifies an individual as a knowledgeable professional to employers, clients, customers, and peers in the commercial equipment finance industry. There are Certified Lease & Finance Professionals and Associates located throughout the United States (including Puerto Rico), Canada, India, Pakistan, Africa, and Australia. For more information, visit http://www.CLFPFoundation.org.