FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

SLR Equipment Finance, formerly known as Nations Equipment Finance, expands its business development capabilities and announces that Thomas Downey has joined the company

SLR Equipment Finance is pleased to announce it has hired Thomas Downey as Senior Vice President of Business Development.  In his role, Tom will be responsible for growing SLR Equipment Finance’s leasing and lending activities in the Southwest region of the U.S.  Tom brings over 30 years of creative structuring experience in the equipment finance industry to SLR Equipment Finance.

“I’m looking forward to joining the SLR Equipment Finance team,” Tom said. “SLR has established itself as a leading middle market equipment finance company that delivers creative financing solutions to its clients.  I look forward to growing their presence in the Southwest with an emphasis on larger transactions across a broad spectrum of industries.”

Randy Hicks added, “We welcome Tom to SLR Equipment Finance.  His experience working with larger, more complex transactions is a terrific fit with our company as we strive to build lasting relationships with our customers and support them now and in the future”. 

SLR Equipment Finance is celebrating its tenth year as a distinguished equipment finance provider serving a broad base of companies throughout North America.  SLR Equipment Finance continues to provide customers with quick, creative and straightforward solutions to their financing needs.

Tom can be reached at (214) 906-9795 and will work out of our Dallas, Texas location.

About SLR Equipment Finance

SLR Equipment Finance specializes in providing equipment loans and leases across a wide spectrum of asset classes including manufacturing, construction, transportation, marine, food processing and more. Our investment professionals have decades of experience providing financing to middle market  businesses.   WWW.SLREQUIPMENTFINANCE.COM