Wingspire Equipment Finance Welcomes Dillon Bernad as Vice President of Sponsor Coverage
Tustin, California — July 8, 2026 — Wingspire Equipment Finance announced Dillon Bernad has joined the company as Vice President of Sponsor Coverage.
Bernad brings 10 years of equipment finance experience, with a primary focus on sponsor-backed, middle-market companies. Over the course of his career, he has funded more than $215 million in equipment finance transactions across industries including digital infrastructure, infrastructure, energy, healthcare, and food and beverage.
In his new role, Bernad will focus on developing sponsor relationships and structuring large-ticket financing solutions that support equipment acquisitions, growth initiatives, and liquidity needs. “Dillon understands the growth and acquisitive nature of private equity and is well versed in today's secondary market of longer hold periods and continuation vehicles that are currently shaping the marketplace,” said Rob Lewis, Senior Vice President of Strategy and Originations at Wingspire Equipment Finance. “He is the quintessential addition to our private equity-focused equipment financing platform.”
Bernad’s addition further strengthens Wingspire Equipment Finance’s sponsor coverage and expands its support for growing portfolio companies with large equipment capital needs.
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About Wingspire Equipment Finance:
Wingspire Equipment Finance is a leading provider of large transaction equipment financing solutions, empowering middle-market and private equity-backed companies with flexible and innovative capital structures. With a focus on client success and industry expertise, Wingspire Equipment Finance provides strategic capital solutions that promote long-term success for its clients. Wingspire Equipment Finance is the equipment financing arm of Wingspire Capital, a portfolio company of Blue Owl Capital Corporation (NYSE: OBDC). OBDC is externally managed by Blue Owl Credit Advisors LLC, an indirect affiliate of Blue Owl Capital, Inc. (NYSE: OWL). Blue Owl Capital, Inc. is a global alternative asset manager with $315 billion of assets under management as of March 31, 2026.