Committees And Sub-Committees

Please contact the committee chair if you are interested in participating on a committee or contact headquarters and let them know what committee you would like to serve.

Education Committee
Board Liaison: Kortney Farhat Coastal Kapital
Kalah Sprabeary HUB Funding Solutions
Chair: Patrick Kaufmann Balboa Capital
Members: Bud Callahan National Equipment Leasing
Cindy Downs
Stephen Engel Channel - Your Partner in Funding
Steve Geller, CLFP Leasing Solutions, LLC
Barbara Griffith SCL Equipment Finance
Liana Kies American Bank Equipment Finance
Scott Stone Avtech Capital
Ed Testa North Star Leasing
Cheryl Tibbs Equipment LeaseCo
Kit West C.H. Brown Co., LLC
Ethics Committee
Board Liaison:
Members: Anonymous
Funder Development Committee
Board Liaison: Katie Baker, CLFP MC2 Finance
Chair: Open
Members: Thomas Affolter Align Equipment Finance
Paul Burnham, CLFP El Dorado Commercial Finance
Troy Vosberg, CLFP Finance Scope
Anne Roslin First Business Bank
Kit West C.H. Brown Co., LLC
Sarah Williams Viva Capital Funding
Funder/Sponsorship Committee
Board Liaison: Liz Poventud Innovative Capital Corp.
Chair: John Igo NewLane Finance
Members: Anita Kay EquipLynx
Linda Kester Jupiter Financial
Mike Miller, CLFP NCMIC Professional Solutions
Carrie Radloff, CLFP American Financial Partners
Marketing Committee
Board Liaison: Kalah Sprabeary HUB Funding Solutions
Chair:
Members: Sheri Bancroft Bancroft Leasing
Kristi Darlington instaCOVER
Jill Miller Marketing Design Mix
Laura Reed SCJ Commercial Financial Services
Gregg Templeton TRAM Funding
Brian Trebels Equipment Leasing Group of America, LLC
Kit West

C.H. Brown Co.

Meetings Committee
Board Liaisons: Katie Baker, CLFP MC2 Finance
Liz Poventud Innovative Capital Corp.
2025 Commercial Financing Expo Chair:
Kristi Darlington-Simmonds

instaCOVER, a subsidiary of One80 Intermediaries
Members: John Boettigheimer 4 Hour Funding
Brissa Chavez Mendosa instaCOVER, a subsidiary of One80 Intermediaries
Caitlin Keefe TimePayment Corporation
Liana Kies American Bank Equipment Finance
Rebecca Masserini-Cooper NewLane Finance
Vickie Rocco Entegra Capital
Laura Simpson Preferred Capital Funding
Cheryl Tibbs Equipment LeaseCo
Mel Vinson, CLFP CLFP Foundation
Sarah Williams Viva Capital Funding
2025 Annual Conference Chair: Bradon Marshall Marshall Capital Group
Members:  Andray Downs Worth Funding, Inc.
Mike Fisher NFS Leasing
Nicole Henning TimePayment Corporation
Caitlin Keefe TimePayment Corporation
Rebecca Masserini-Cooper NewLane Finance
Amy Wagner, CLFP American Financial Partners
Member Benefits Committee
Board Liaison: Ishmael McGhee Equitable Commercial Lending Group LLC
Chair: OPEN
Members: Stacy Allen, CLFP Channel 
Rodney Blecha Precision Leasing, Inc.
Carl Villella, CLFP Acceptance Leasing and Financing Service
Membership Committee
Board Liaison: Ishmael McGhee Equitable Commercial Lending Group LLC
Chair: Stevens Plowman Bayard Business Capital and Consulting
Members: Paul Burnham El Dorado Commercial Finance LLC
Christina Clarkson instaCOVER
Bob Fanelle Ameris Bank
Sadie Harris Navitas Credit Corp.
Jim Jarosz Culain Capital Management
Gerry Oestreich ABC Leasing & Financing
Lisa Trail NewLane Finance
Don Wampler Apex Commercial Capital
Robbie Wrobleski Diverse Business Capital
Publications Sub-Committee
Board Liaison: Paul Bosley Business Finance Depot
Chair: Brian Huey LeaseSource Financial Services, Inc.
Community Moderator: Bud Callahan National Equipment Leasing, Inc.
Members: Sheri Bancroft Bancroft Leasing

Jaime A. Kaneshina, CLFP, BPB
Jaime A. Kaneshina, CLFP, BPB