Auto Finance News is pleased to announce Thomas Hancock, chief credit officer of Global Lending Services, will join a discussion on subprime and near-prime auto lending at Auto Finance Summit 2025, returning Oct. 15-17 at Bellagio Las Vegas.

  Thomas Hancock

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Hancock has spent more than 13 years at Global Lending Services, serving in as vice president and senior vice president of finance and capital markets, as well as originations analytics. Before GLS, he was an analyst for US Premium Finance and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey.

Global Lending Services was the 31st-largest auto lender by outstandings at yearend 2024, with a total portfolio of $7.6 billion, according to the latest Big Wheels data.

Hancock will join speakers from Arivo Acceptance, Consumer Portfolio Services and Lendbuzz for a panel discussion on growth in underserved markets during “New avenues in subprime and near-prime auto lending” on Thursday, Oct. 16, at 3 p.m. local time.

Auto Finance Summit brings together industry leaders to network in workshops and receptions as well as learn from peers during panels on topics such as digital strategies, compliance, growth in lending, and leasing and fraud management.

Auto Finance Summit 2025, the premier industry event for auto lending and leasing, returns Oct. 15-17 at the Bellagio Las Vegas. Learn more about Auto Finance Summit 2025 and register here.