Star Hill Financial, an independent equipment and franchise finance company, announced the appointments of Kimberly Howard and Robert Haynes to key sales positions within the organization.

Haynes joins Star Hill as VP of Sales, bringing with him a wealth of experience in equipment finance.  With a proven track record, Haynes is poised to play a pivotal role in driving Star Hill’s strategic initiatives and fostering continued growth.

Howard also assumes the role of VP of Sales at Star Hill; her background aligns seamlessly with Star Hill’s commitment to excellence and innovation. Her background is expected to enhance the company's operational efficiency and client-centric approach.

"We are thrilled to welcome Rob and Kim to the Star Hill team," said Keith Smith, President and Partner at Star Hill. “Their combined experience and strategic vision will undoubtedly contribute to our ongoing success and help us better serve the diverse needs of our clients. We expect both Rob and Kim to play a crucial role in leading and managing the sales efforts within the company's Equipment Finance Division. Their responsibilities encompass a range of tasks aimed at driving revenue, fostering client relationships, and ensuring the overall success of the equipment finance business.”

“It has been a roller coaster of a year and despite the chaos, Star Hill continues to grow and expand while other institutions have slimmed down,” said Hollis Bufferd, CEO of Star Hill. “Bringing in sales talent with experience plays a crucial role in that growth.”

The appointments come at a pivotal moment for Star Hill Financial as the company continues to expand its market presence and solidify its position as a trusted partner in the equipment and franchise financing industry.