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Equipment Finance Cares Adds Mckenna, Dargy and Bufferd to Advisory Council

January 04, 2024, 07:15 AM
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Equipment Finance Cares, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the equipment finance industry, announced the appointment of new advisory council members, reinforcing its commitment to driving positive change within the industry.

New Advisory Board Members

Kirsten Dargy, Marketing Manager, LTi Technology Solutions: with a rich background in equipment finance marketing, Dargy contributes invaluable insights to the council, elevating the organization's capacity to tackle pivotal challenges and stimulate innovation. Her expertise and strategic perspective make her an asset to the team.

“What an absolute honor it is to be invited to be on the Advisory Council for Equipment Finance Cares. I have been watching closely to what this group has done for not only the industry, but for the community around them. I have always wanted to be involved some way and am overjoyed that I now have the opportunity. There is nothing I enjoy more than giving back to my local community and now I can help do that on a wider scale,” she said.

Sean McKenna, National Sales Manager, Great American Insurance Group: with a dynamic understanding of the industry, McKenna, a rising star in the equipment finance sector, enthusiastically joins the Equipment Finance Cares Advisory Council. Fueled by a passion for philanthropy and showcasing a track record of early leadership success, he injects fresh energy and innovative perspectives into the council's mission to create a positive impact.

“Equipment Finance Cares was introduced in 2021, and I had the privilege of participating in the inaugural event. This initiative was created to emphasize the human aspect of equipment finance. I quickly discovered that by engaging in these events and contributing to the community, it became possible to establish meaningful connections with people on a more profound level. I am thrilled to be joining the advisory council, especially because I have witnessed firsthand the positive impact it has had on individuals within the equipment finance industry.”

Hollis Bufferd, CEO, Star Hill Financial: She brings a robust and inspiring leadership presence to the council. Since the inception of Equipment Finance Cares, she has been an unwavering supporter, demonstrating a deep commitment to giving back to the industry. Her longstanding dedication and enthusiasm make her an invaluable asset to the council.

“I am truly honored and excited to be appointed to the EF Cares Advisory Council. Joining this esteemed group allows me to contribute to meaningful initiatives that align with my passion for giving back to the industry. Together, we'll make a positive impact and inspire positive change. I look forward to the journey ahead with enthusiasm and dedication," Bufferd said.

If interested in hosting, being on a panel, or sponsoring a future EF Cares event please reach out to Jesse@equipmentfinancecares.com.

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