BMO Harris Equipment Finance Company announced today that it has expanded its business into Nebraska, Iowa and North and South Dakota, increasing its capability to reach Equipment Finance customers in four key states and complementing its existing Commercial operations in Omaha. The effort will be led by Brad Hansen, Senior Vice President, BMO Harris Equipment Finance Company.
“Business leaders are looking to their financial services providers for an optimal balance of local market knowledge, expertise and capabilities, which is exactly what Brad brings to market,” said Jud Snyder, Managing Director and Head, BMO Harris Equipment Finance Company. “We will now be able to provide customers in an additional four key states with customized financing alternatives, access to capital and specialized expertise.”
Hansen brings experience in large corporate, rail, agribusiness, marine, aviation, manufacturing and general transportation finance transactions.
The move comes two years after BMO Harris Bank opened its first Commercial Banking operation in Omaha, led by Kevin Munro. Munro and his team are focused on mid-market and mid-corporate companies in Nebraska, Colorado, the Dakotas and Iowa.
About BMO Harris Equipment Finance Company
Based in Milwaukee, but with offices throughout the country, BMO Harris Equipment Finance Company builds off of the solid reputation and relationships that have been formed over the past 55 years. The team is currently ranked in both the Monitor Bank 40 and Monitor 100 lists of the largest US-based Equipment Finance companies. BMO Harris Equipment Finance Company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of BMO Harris Bank N.A.
About BMO Harris Bank
BMO Harris Bank provides a broad range of personal banking products and solutions through more than 600 branches and approximately 1,300 ATMs in Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Kansas, Missouri, Minnesota, Arizona and Florida. BMO Harris Bank’s commercial banking team provides a combination of sector expertise, local knowledge and mid-market focus throughout the U.S. For more information about BMO Harris Bank, go to the company fact sheet. Banking products and services are provided by BMO Harris Bank N.A. and are subject to bank or credit approval. BMO Harris ® and BMO Harris Bank® are trade names used by BMO Harris Bank N.A. Member FDIC. BMO Harris Bank is part of BMO Financial Group, a North American financial organization with approximately 1,600 branches, and CDN $586 billion in assets (as of July 31, 2014).