Here at ELFA headquarters, we’re gearing up for the 2024 ELFA Annual Convention, and as a first-time attendee, I couldn’t be more excited. Our theme this year is “Next Level Success,” and the agenda is all about helping you tap into new opportunities to take your business, your career and your industry to the next level. Please watch the video below and see our special insert for details. We hope you’ll make plans to join us on Sept. 27-29 in Austin. Register by Aug. 19 for the early-bird rate!
In This Issue
As we navigate changing conditions and the exciting possibilities before us as an association and an industry, it’s critical that we keep thinking about how to leverage technology to our advantage. This issue of Equipment Leasing & Finance magazine takes a special look at tech—highlights include:
- Electric Vehicles: Driving Change examines how equipment finance companies are integrating EVs into fleets—and partnering with clean energy experts to facilitate the process. EV Incentives Offer Benefits and Risks showcases the latest on tax credits and subsidies for electric vehicle leasing transactions.
- 5 Tech Trends Shaking Up Equipment Finance offers a glimpse at some of the ways IT is transforming our industry. Join us at the Operations & Technology Conference, Sept. 9-11 in Nashville for a deeper dive into this topic.
- In Upgrade Your Tech Game, members of our Service Provider Business Council Steering Committee offer tips for modernizing software and IT systems. For related tools, check out the just-released 2024 ELFA Software Guide.
- AI in EF: Real-World Applications Showcase shares takeaways from our spring Innovation Roundtable, which highlighted how artificial intelligence is being integrated into the equipment finance lifecycle.
Cast Your Ballot
It’s time to vote for ELFA’s officers and directors for 2025. To participate in this important process, see details here. We also encourage you to vote in the Business Council Steering Committee elections—learn how here.
Please don’t hesitate to contact us at ELFA headquarters if you’d like to get more involved with the association or if you have any thoughts or questions about maximizing your membership.
