Stonebriar Commercial Finance announced that Joe Houston has joined the company as Director of Originations covering the Southern Region, managing Stonebriar Commercial Finance’s origination efforts in that area including the states of Louisiana and Texas.
Houston joins StonebriarCF from Capital One Equipment Finance, where he was most recently a Director of Originations. With over 25 years of experience in the finance industry, including Managing Director with Suntrust Equipment Finance and Vice President with Merrill Lynch Capital.
“We’re very pleased to add a professional of Joe’s caliber to the StonebriarCF team,” stated Dave B. Fate, President & CEO of StonebriarCF. “His extensive experience and relationships will help us provide creative financing solutions to a wide range of customers.
“I am thrilled to be a part of StonebriarCF”, said Houston. “StonebriarCF offers a multitude of financing solutions for structured middle market companies, as well as clients in the long term large corporate space. Now is a great time to be focused on StonebriarCF’s primary market.” About Stonebriar Commercial Finance: Stonebriar is a privately held commercial finance company established in 2015 and based in Plano, TX. With financial backing from Security Benefit Corporation, Stonebriar is building a world class, multi-billion dollar platform of commercial loans and leases. Since its inception in April, Stonebriar has funded and committed to in excess of $550 million in financings. Stonebriar specializes in transactions for businesses in a wide variety of industries (aviation, rail, marine, transportation, manufacturing, energy and corporate real estate) throughout the entire credit spectrum located in the United States, Canada and select other foreign jurisdictions. To learn more about Stonebriar Commercial Finance go to www.stonebriarcf.com.
About Security Benefit Corporation: Security Benefit has more than $28 billion in total assets under management and partners with more than 30,000 licensed and appointed financial planners and representatives through a network of 700 broker/dealers and independent marketing organizations. In addition, Security Benefit Life Insurance Company (“SBL” and its New York affiliate, First Security Benefit Life Insurance and Annuity Company of New York (”FSBL”), provide fixed and variable annuities to approximately 230,000 policyholders. We are known nationwide and serve the financial needs of customers in all 50 states. To learn more about Security Benefit go to www.securitybenefit.com StonebriarCF has financial backing from Topeka, Kansas based Security Benefit Corporation which has more than $28 billion in total assets under management. StonebriarCF provides financing solutions to a broad range of middle market and large business enterprises in the US and select foreign jurisdictions.