In this Vertical Series episode of Equipment Finance Matters, co-hosts Kelli Nienaber, Foundation Executive Director and Will Tefft, Asset Manager at EverBank Commercial Asset Finance sit down with Wade Whitenburg, Strategic Accounts Manager at Ritchie Brothers. They explore the expansive construction equipment market, valued over $90 billion. Learn about the unique challenges and opportunities in construction finance, including the importance of equipment classification, market stability post-COVID, and industry trends like emissions regulation. Wade shares invaluable advice for lenders, emphasizing the crucial role of understanding asset details and return provisions.

<description>&lt;p&gt;In this Vertical Series episode of Equipment Finance Matters, co-hosts Kelli Nienaber, Foundation Executive Director and Will Tefft, Asset Manager at EverBank Commercial Asset Finance sit down with Wade Whitenburg, Strategic Accounts Manager at Ritchie Brothers. They explore the expansive construction equipment market, valued over $90 billion.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Learn about the unique challenges and opportunities in construction finance, including the importance of equipment classification, market stability post-COVID, and industry trends like emissions regulation. Wade shares invaluable advice for lenders, emphasizing the crucial role of understanding asset details and return provisions.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

In this Vertical Series episode of Equipment Finance Matters, co-hosts Kelli Nienaber, Foundation Executive Director and Will Tefft, Asset Manager at EverBank Commercial Asset Finance sit down with Wade Whitenburg, Strategic Accounts Manager at...

Construction Equipment: Market Insights and Practical Solutions - Vertical Series

Welcome to the first episode of Equipment Finance Matters in 2025 – it’s bursting with optimism and excitement as Alexa welcomes ELFA Board Chair and Vice President and General Manager at Flex Financial, Stryker, James Cress. Hear about James’ journey through ELFA, from attending events like Capitol Connections to helping form initiatives like the Emerging Talent Advisory Council and the Women’s Council. James shares insights on the industry’s momentum and how new CEO Leigh Lytle's vision is pushing boundaries. Plus, you’ll enjoy fun, personal tidbits like the first piece of equipment James ever financed and his dream skill to master.  For questions or comments: <a href= "mailto:acarnibella@elfaonline.org">acarnibella@elfaonline.org</a>  To read James' interview in the January/February issue of the Equipment Leasing & Finance magazine, go to: <a href= "https://www.elfaonline.org/news-and-publications/magazine/issue/article/jan-feb-2025/paying-it-forward"> https://www.elfaonline.org/news-and-publications/magazine/issue/article/jan-feb-2025/paying-it-forward </a> Subscribe to Equipment Finance Matters on Apple: <a class= "c-link c-link--underline" href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/equipment-finance-matters/id1500464877" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-stringify-link= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/equipment-finance-matters/id1500464877" data-sk= "tooltip_parent">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/equipment-finance-matters/id1500464877</a> or Spotify: <a class="c-link c-link--underline" href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/43fGGQcByxbRTRKhbBfyJk?si=244H1nvDQ4Os5aw6PzmJug&nd=1&dlsi=22b930df245e44cd" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-stringify-link= "https://open.spotify.com/show/43fGGQcByxbRTRKhbBfyJk?si=244H1nvDQ4Os5aw6PzmJug&nd=1&dlsi=22b930df245e44cd" data-sk= "tooltip_parent">https://open.spotify.com/show/43fGGQcByxbRTRKhbBfyJk?si=244H1nvDQ4Os5aw6PzmJug&nd=1&dlsi=22b930df245e44cd</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Welcome to the first episode of Equipment Finance Matters in 2025 – it’s bursting with optimism and excitement as Alexa welcomes ELFA Board Chair and Vice President and General Manager at Flex Financial, Stryker, James Cress. Hear about James’ journey through ELFA, from attending events like Capitol Connections to helping form initiatives like the Emerging Talent Advisory Council and the Women’s Council. James shares insights on the industry’s momentum and how new CEO Leigh Lytle's vision is pushing boundaries. Plus, you’ll enjoy fun, personal tidbits like the first piece of equipment James ever financed and his dream skill to master. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;For questions or comments: &lt;a href= "mailto:acarnibella@elfaonline.org"&gt;acarnibella@elfaonline.org&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;To read James' interview in the January/February issue of the Equipment Leasing &amp; Finance magazine, go to: &lt;a href= "https://www.elfaonline.org/news-and-publications/magazine/issue/article/jan-feb-2025/paying-it-forward"&gt; https://www.elfaonline.org/news-and-publications/magazine/issue/article/jan-feb-2025/paying-it-forward &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Subscribe to Equipment Finance Matters on Apple: &lt;a class= "c-link c-link--underline" href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/equipment-finance-matters/id1500464877" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-stringify-link= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/equipment-finance-matters/id1500464877" data-sk= "tooltip_parent"&gt;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/equipment-finance-matters/id1500464877&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;or Spotify: &lt;a class="c-link c-link--underline" href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/43fGGQcByxbRTRKhbBfyJk?si=244H1nvDQ4Os5aw6PzmJug&amp;nd=1&amp;dlsi=22b930df245e44cd" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-stringify-link= "https://open.spotify.com/show/43fGGQcByxbRTRKhbBfyJk?si=244H1nvDQ4Os5aw6PzmJug&amp;nd=1&amp;dlsi=22b930df245e44cd" data-sk= "tooltip_parent"&gt;https://open.spotify.com/show/43fGGQcByxbRTRKhbBfyJk?si=244H1nvDQ4Os5aw6PzmJug&amp;nd=1&amp;dlsi=22b930df245e44cd&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Welcome to the first episode of Equipment Finance Matters in 2025 – it’s bursting with optimism and excitement as Alexa welcomes ELFA Board Chair and Vice President and General Manager at Flex Financial, Stryker, James Cress. Hear about James’...

New Year, New Horizons: James Cress on Leadership, Industry Momentum, and Fun Firsts

Kelli and Alexa, hosts of the two shows, announce the merge of the two podcasts and the move of the Equipment Leasing and Finance Podcast to Equipment Finance Matters.  Subscribe to Equipment Finance Matters on Apple: <a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/equipment-finance-matters/id1500464877"> https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/equipment-finance-matters/id1500464877</a>  or Spotify: <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/43fGGQcByxbRTRKhbBfyJk?si=244H1nvDQ4Os5aw6PzmJug&nd=1&dlsi=22b930df245e44cd"> https://open.spotify.com/show/43fGGQcByxbRTRKhbBfyJk?si=244H1nvDQ4Os5aw6PzmJug&nd=1&dlsi=22b930df245e44cd</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Kelli and Alexa, hosts of the two shows, announce the merge of the two podcasts and the move of the Equipment Leasing and Finance Podcast to Equipment Finance Matters. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Subscribe to Equipment Finance Matters on Apple: &lt;a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/equipment-finance-matters/id1500464877"&gt; https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/equipment-finance-matters/id1500464877&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;or Spotify: &lt;a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/43fGGQcByxbRTRKhbBfyJk?si=244H1nvDQ4Os5aw6PzmJug&amp;nd=1&amp;dlsi=22b930df245e44cd"&gt; https://open.spotify.com/show/43fGGQcByxbRTRKhbBfyJk?si=244H1nvDQ4Os5aw6PzmJug&amp;nd=1&amp;dlsi=22b930df245e44cd&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description>

Kelli and Alexa, hosts of the two shows, announce the merge of the two podcasts and the move of the Equipment Leasing and Finance Podcast to Equipment Finance Matters.  Subscribe to Equipment Finance Matters on Apple:   or Spotify:  

Equipment Leasing and Finance Podcast Moving to Equipment Finance Matters

Podcast co-hosts Kelli Nienaber and Will Tefft are joined by Shannon Stangl of DLL to discuss the current and future outlook for the office and workplace segment of the industry. Listen in to learn more about this space including emerging technologies and increased interest in sustainability trends and how equipment can be fit for the future.

<description>&lt;p&gt;Podcast co-hosts Kelli Nienaber and Will Tefft are joined by Shannon Stangl of DLL to discuss the current and future outlook for the office and workplace segment of the industry. Listen in to learn more about this space including emerging technologies and increased interest in sustainability trends and how equipment can be fit for the future.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Podcast co-hosts Kelli Nienaber and Will Tefft are joined by Shannon Stangl of DLL to discuss the current and future outlook for the office and workplace segment of the industry. Listen in to learn more about this space including emerging technologies...

Vertical Series Episode 6: Office Products

In this episode of Equipment Finance Matters, hosts Alexa Carnibella and Matt Vazzana sit down with Jayma Sandquist, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for John Deere Financial, as she shares invaluable insights on career development. Listeners will gain a deep understanding of the importance of goal setting, how to balance long term career aspirations with short term business objectives, and the critical role of feedback. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just beginning your career, this episode offers a wealth of inspiration and actionable advice.

<description>&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;In this episode of &lt;em&gt;Equipment Finance Matters,&lt;/em&gt; hosts Alexa Carnibella and Matt Vazzana sit down with Jayma Sandquist, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for John Deere Financial, as she shares invaluable insights on career development.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;Listeners will gain a deep understanding of the importance of goal setting, how to balance long term career aspirations with short term business objectives, and the critical role of feedback. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just beginning your career, this episode offers a wealth of inspiration and actionable advice.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

In this episode of Equipment Finance Matters, hosts Alexa Carnibella and Matt Vazzana sit down with Jayma Sandquist, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for John Deere Financial, as she shares invaluable insights on career development....

What's Going to Happen if You Ask? with Jayma Sandquist

Get ready for an exciting new chapter as ELFA and the Foundation join forces to bring you the revamped Equipment Finance Matters podcast. Same expert insights - now bigger, better, and bolder than ever before.

Our mission remains steadfast: to keep you informed with the latest trends, strategies, and expert commentary in the world of equipment leasing and finance. Through in-depth interviews with top researchers, economists, and industry leaders, we’ll continue delivering the valuable knowledge you need to succeed.

Direct comments and questions to: acarnibella@elfaonline.org and knienaber@elfaonline.org.

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