The Certified Lease & Finance Professional (CLFP) Foundation announced 12 individuals who sat through the eight-hour online CLFP exam during the months of February and March 2019, have successfully passed. They are:
- Margaret Aniceto, CLFP Associate – Staff Accountant, AP Equipment Financing
- Heather Doyle, CLFP – Compliance Specialist, Financial Pacific Leasing, Inc.
- Katrina DuBois, CLFP – Servicing Operations Manager, AP Equipment Financing
- Dustin Gibbs, CLFP – Fleet Executive, AP Equipment Financing
- Lovern Gordon, CLFP – National Business Development, Boston Financial & Equity Corporation
- Richard Hickmon, CLFP – Vice President – Intermediary Relations, VFI Corporate Finance
- Jake Hirsch, CLFP Associate – Fleet Executive, AP Equipment Financing
- Sonja Legg, CLFP – Credit Officer, Financial Pacific Leasing, Inc.
- Evan Moreau, CLFP Associate – Staff Accountant, AP Equipment Financing
- Vickii Robinson, CLFP – Business Relationship Manager II, Financial Pacific Leasing, Inc.
- Brett Spurlock, CLFP – Equipment Finance Specialist, Arvest Equipment Finance
- Christopher Tokin, CLFP – Contract Services Lead, Financial Pacific Leasing, Inc.
“I chose to pursue this designation as having a full scope of the field and its operations were paramount to my success within my current role, future equipment finance training opportunities, and an all-encompassing education of the industry. Knowledge is power; and forward progression is a derivative of ambition and resources,” stated Tokin, who attended the February Academy for Lease & Finance Professionals hosted by Financial Pacific Leasing.
The CLFP designation identifies an individual as a knowledgeable professional to employers, clients, customers, and peers in the commercial equipment finance industry. There are currently 663 active Certified Lease & Finance Professionals and Associates.