Joseph Turner has joined Northpoint Commercial Finance as the Commercial Leader of U.S. Equipment Finance, according to a LinkedIn post. In this role, he will direct the build-out of the company's new equipment finance division, extending its footprint as a full-service commercial lender.

Turner will leverage the company’s strong brand, proven track record and rich history to build out the business, he said in the post. The addition of US Equipment Finance strengthens Northpoint’s position as a full-service North American finance partner, offering Inventory Finance and Equipment Finance solutions to support manufacturers, dealers and commercial customers throughout the asset lifecycle. 

"We see tremendous opportunity in the US market and are committed to building a best-in-class equipment finance platform. Starting immediately and continuing over the coming years, we’ll be investing in the people, relationships and capabilities needed to deliver," Turner said in the LinkedIn post. "I am energized by all that lies ahead in this next chapter of Northpoint’s growth."