Edwards will be responsible for growth of strategic IT vendor relationships
SUPERIOR, CO. – April 22, 2015 – Key Equipment Finance, one of the nation’s largest bank-held equipment finance companies and an affiliate of KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY), today announced it has promoted Brock Edwards to inside sales representative, information technology channel. In this role, Edwards will be based out of Colorado and responsible for growing share with strategic IT vendor relationships.
“After completing our comprehensive Sales ACT (accelerated career track) program, Brock is well prepared for this new role working with IT vendors on the East Coast,” said Brent Broussard, vice president of sales, information technology, for Key Equipment Finance. “He gained valuable experience in the business bank leasing, IT channel leasing, and commercial credit and capital markets rotations, and I look forward to working with him to provide equipment financing services to this important channel.”
Previously at Key Equipment Finance, Edwards was a sales associate and participant in the nine-month comprehensive training program designed to provide a thorough understanding of the equipment finance industry.
Edwards has a bachelor’s degree in finance from Oregon State University.
Key Equipment Finance offers equipment financing and business leasing solutions to a range of business types and industries. Learn more at www.keyequipmentfinance.com.
About Key Equipment Finance
Key Equipment Finance has been in the equipment finance business for 41 years and is one of the largest bank-based equipment finance providers in the U.S. The company provides tailored equipment lease and finance solutions for commercial clients and government entities. Through its manufacturer and vendor alliances unit, equipment finance programs are developed for manufacturers, distributors and resellers.
Key Equipment Finance’s specialty finance group includes a specialty finance lending team, which provides structured facilities to various sectors of the specialty finance market, and a lease capital markets team to support corporations looking to optimize risk and revenue. Headquartered outside Denver, Colorado, Key Equipment Finance manages $9 billion in assets and originates $4.8 billion of equipment financing annually. For more information, visit http://www.keyequipmentfinance.com.
About KeyCorp
KeyCorp was organized more than 160 years ago and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. One of the nation’s largest bank-based financial services companies, Key had assets of approximately $94.2 billion at March 31, 2015.
Key provides deposit, lending, cash management and investment services to individuals and small and mid-sized businesses in 12 states under the name KeyBank National Association. Key also provides a broad range of sophisticated corporate and investment banking products, such as merger and acquisition advice, public and private debt and equity, syndications and derivatives to middle market companies in selected industries throughout the United States under the KeyBanc Capital Markets trade name. For more information, visit https://www.key.com/. KeyBank is Member FDIC.