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Mitsubishi HC Capital America Appoints Brian Leidlein as Chief Financial Officer; Éric Patry Promoted to Senior Vice President, Corporate Finance North America

Posted 08/06/2025

Current CFO John Vande Moore to retire; promoted finance executives to now advise Mitsubishi HC Capital America on finance and corporate strategy

Chicago, IL, August 5, 2025 — Mitsubishi HC Capital America, the leading non-bank, non-captive finance provider in North America, is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Leidlein as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer. Leidlein succeeds John Vande Moore, who is retiring and will continue to support the transition process through the end of the year.

Leidlein brings extensive experience to his new role, having held a variety of finance leadership positions within the company over the past 10 years. As Chief Financial Officer, he will be responsible for overseeing the company’s financial strategy, operations, and performance. This includes managing financial planning and analysis, ensuring fiscal discipline, and supporting long-term business growth. Leidlein will play a critical role in maintaining the company’s financial health and aligning financial goals with the company’s strategic vision while playing a key leadership role in driving Mitsubishi HC Capital America’s continued growth and financial performance. 

“We are grateful to John for his leadership and dedication over the past 13 years,” said Craig Weinewuth, President and CEO. “During his time at ENGS Commercial Finance and now at Mitsubishi HC Capital America, John’s guidance has been instrumental to our success – whether during our company’s integration or daily operations, and we wish him all the best in his retirement. At the same time, we are excited to welcome Brian into this critical role as we continue to grow and evolve. These leadership changes mark an important step in Mitsubishi HC Capital America’s continued focus on financial excellence and strategic growth across North America.”

In addition, Éric Patry has been promoted from Senior Vice President and CFO, Canada to Senior Vice President, Corporate Finance, North America. In this expanded role, Patry will lead North American financial planning and analysis, pricing, and treasury functions. Patry’s promotion reflects his strong leadership and deep financial expertise, as well as his commitment to driving value across the organization.

About Mitsubishi HC Capital America

Mitsubishi HC Capital America is a commercial finance company that has extensive capabilities throughout North America with its affiliate, Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada, combining a consultative approach and expansive digital platform to help organizations of all sizes accelerate growth. With $7.5 billion in assets and more than 800 employees, the company is the largest non-captive, non-bank commercial finance company in North America. Mitsubishi HC Capital America partners with equipment manufacturers, dealers, and distributors, as well as end customers, in providing customized financial solutions, including transportation and commercial finance. Visit Mitsubishi HC Capital America for more information.

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