Jason Person named president of SAFCO, joins Auto Finance Summit 2026
Jason Person, chief financial officer at SAFCO since July 2023, has been named the lender’s president. Prior to joining SAFCO, Person was vice president and treasurer at consumer finance firm Regional Management Corp., director of capital markets and treasury at Global Lending Services and assistant vice president
Synchrony Outdoors SVP Susan Medrano to join Powersports Finance Summit 2026
Powersports Finance News is pleased to announce that Synchrony Outdoors Senior Vice President and General Manager Susan Medrano will join a discussion on first-time buyers at Powersports Finance Summit 2026, taking place Sept. 16-17 at Renaissance Atlanta Midtown. View the full event agenda here. Medrano has served
Head of TD Auto Finance Nadir Jones to join fireside chat at Auto Finance Summit 2026
Auto Finance News is pleased to announce that Nadir Jones, head of Auto Finance at TD Bank, will join a one-on-one fireside chat at Auto Finance Summit 2026, taking place Oct. 5-7 at Caesars Palace Las Vegas. View the full event agenda here. Jones leads TD Bank’s indirect retail auto finance business
Wells Fargo Head of Auto Kevin Reen to join fireside chat at Auto Finance Summit 2026
Auto Finance News is pleased to announce that Kevin Reen, head of auto at Wells Fargo, will join a one-on-one fireside chat at Auto Finance Summit 2026, taking place Oct. 5-7 at Caesars Palace Las Vegas. View the full event agenda here. Reen was named head of auto at
Yamaha Financial Services President Kevin Duck to join fireside chat at Powersports Finance Summit 2026
Powersports Finance News is pleased to announce that Yamaha Financial Services President Kevin Duck will join a one-on-one fireside chat at Powersports Finance Summit 2026, taking place Sept. 16-17 at Renaissance Atlanta Midtown. View the full event agenda here. Duck was appointed president of Yamaha Motor Finance Corp., USA,
Nominations for 2026 Auto Finance Excellence Awards now open
Auto Finance News is pleased to solicit nominations for the 2026 Auto Finance Excellence Awards. Nominations may be submitted here through July 31. The awards, presented annually since 2005, honor achievements by companies and/or executives in the industry across categories including leadership,
Auto Finance Summit 2026 agenda is live
The 26th annual Auto Finance Summit returns Oct. 5-7 to Caesars Palace Las Vegas, providing attendees an opportunity to network with auto finance professionals from leading institutions. Attendees will dive into sessions on industry challenges, strategies and projections, and join conversations
Rizz Lending’s Curtis Ash to join Auto Finance Capital Summit
Auto Finance News is pleased to announce that Curtis Ash, chief financial officer at used luxury and collector vehicles financier Rizz Lending, will join a session on commercial financing at Auto Finance Capital Summit, taking place May 11-12 at JW
Cardinal Gray CEO Jack Chapman to join Auto Finance Summit East
Auto Finance News is pleased to announce that Jack Chapman, co-founder and chief executive at vehicle title fintech Cardinal Gray, will join a discussion on digital tools and AI at Auto Finance Summit East, taking place May 11-13 at JW Marriott
Capital One’s Joseph Portera to join Auto Finance Summit East 2026
Auto Finance News is pleased to announce Joseph Portera, head of sales for Capital One’s auto business, will join an executive dialogue on affordability concerns and automation innovations at Auto Finance Summit East, taking place May 11-13 at JW Marriott