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Valerie L. Gerard

Valerie L. Gerard is co-Chief Executive Officer of The Alta Group and leads its Strategy & Competitive Alignment practice. She is a recent past chair of the research committee for the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation and winner of the Steven R. LeBarron Award for Principled Research (2023).

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	Let’s talk about the S-word—Stagflation Valerie Gerard of The Alta Group outlines strategies equipment finance providers should employ to prepare for a potential stagflation environment. Read Full Article
Economy June 25, 2025 @ 07:00 AM

	ESG in Equipment Finance – Today and in the Future Valerie Gerard, Co-Chief Executive Officer, The Alta Group discusses the importance of engaging in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and how the equipment finance industry is applying these non-financial factors as part of their process to identify risks and growth opportunities. Read Full Article
Industry Trends August 01, 2021 @ 12:00 AM

Know Your Assets: How Captives Can Increase Customer Loyalty

Jeff Lezinski of Odessa looks at how a variant of Know Your Customer is helping...

by Jeff Lezinski