Company News

Key Equipment Finance announced today that Shawn Arnone, Dave Lempko and Don Phillips have all assumed expanded leadership roles within the company.

Key Equipment Finance has expanded the leadership roles of Amy Gross and Peter Bullen, promoting each to executive vice president.

KeyCorp, parent company of Key Equipment Finance, was recently named one of the world’s most sustainable companies by Corporate Knights, a research firm that produces rankings and financial product ratings based on corporate sustainability performance.

Matt Taylor has been promoted to managing director and group head of Key Equipment Finance Capital Markets. In his role, Taylor will be responsible for leading the Capital Markets team, while continuing to manage syndication activities for Specialty Finance Lending.

Dave McCarthy has joined Key Government Finance as Senior Vice President of the Federal Finance team.

Monitor, a leading source of news for the equipment finance industry, has announced the creation of its first editorial board, which will provide voices from the industry to guide news coverage and increase impact.

Kelly Reale, vice president of strategy and performance management for Key Equipment Finance, has received the Steven R. LeBarron Award for Principled Research from the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation. 

Our senior vice president of Key Government Finance, Amy Gross, has been elected to serve a two-year term on the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s Financial Institutions Business Council Steering Committee.

Key Equipment Finance has provided a $7.8 million tax lease and a $1.9 million term loan to Radnor, Pa.-based Community Energy, Inc., a provider of utility-scale wind and solar projects, for community solar projects in Massachusetts totaling 3.75 MW (DC).

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)) completed one of the largest solar systems installed in New York City in Staten Island this summer, with financing provided by Key Equipment Finance.