WASHINGTON, D.C. – Members of the equipment leasing and finance industry will have multiple opportunities to network and engage in business and professional development this year. The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association has released its 2022 calendar of events, which includes multiple in-person conferences and workshops as well as a number of virtual webinars and roundtables. Continuing education credits are available for many of the offerings.

Details about the 2022 lineup are included in the Schedule of Conferences, Workshops and e-Learning Opportunities, available at www.elfaonline.org/events/edusupp. In addition, the ELFA Online Events Calendar at www.elfaonline.org/Events provides the latest programming information and will include new web seminars or conferences that are added to the schedule throughout the year.

ELFA’s 2022 lineup includes the following offerings:

• Equipment Management Conference & Exhibition, Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa, Tucson, AZ, Feb. 13-15
• Innovation Roundtable, Virtual, March 3
• Executive Roundtable, Omni Amelia Island Resort, Amelia Island, FL, March 13-15
• 21st Annual IMN/ELFA Investors Conference, New York City, March 24
• Women’s Leadership Forum, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, April 11-12
• 33rd Annual National Funding Conference, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, April 12-14
• Emerging Talent Networking Event, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, April 12
• Best Practices Roundtables: Bank, Captive & Vendor Finance, Independent and Small Ticket, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, April 12
• Principles of Equipment Leasing and Finance Workshop, ELFA Headquarters, Washington, DC, April 27-29
• Legal Forum, Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, DC, May 1-3
• Innovation Roundtable, Virtual, May 19
• Capitol Connections, Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill, Washington, DC, May 25
• Credit and Collections Management Conference & Exhibition, Hilton Palacio Del Rio, San Antonio, June 6-8
• Tax Best Practices Roundtable, Akerman Offices, Chicago, June 22
• Emergence2022, Key Equipment Finance, Boulder, CO, July 14
• Emerging Talent Networking Event, Boulder, CO, July 14
• Innovation Roundtable, Virtual, Aug. 4
• Operations & Technology Conference & Exhibition, Sheraton New Orleans, New Orleans, Sept. 12-14
• Lease and Finance Accountants Conference, Sheraton New Orleans, New Orleans, Sept. 12-14
• Emerging Talent Networking Event, Sheraton New Orleans, New Orleans, Sept. 12
• Principles of Equipment Leasing and Finance Workshop, ELFA Headquarters, Washington, DC, Sept. 21-23
• 61st ELFA Annual Convention, JW Marco Island Beach Resort, Marco Island, FL, Oct. 9-11
• Equality Forum, Washington, DC, Nov. 3
• Innovation Roundtable, Virtual, Nov. 10

Web Seminars

ELFA will host a series of Wednesday Webinars on a wide range of hot topics in 2022. Watch for details at www.elfaonline.org/events/elearning/web-seminars

Online Courses

ELFA also offers self-paced, online courses on the essentials of equipment finance, including the Fundamentals of Equipment Leasing and Finance. This course is designed for those who are new to equipment finance or those looking for a refresher on the industry fundamentals. More information is available at www.elfaonline.org/events/elearning/online-courses.

Details on continuing education credits at ELFA events are available at www.elfaonline.org/events/continuing-education-credits.

About ELFA

The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) is the trade association that represents companies in the nearly $1 trillion equipment finance sector, which includes financial services companies and manufacturers engaged in financing capital goods. ELFA members are the driving force behind the growth in the commercial equipment finance market and contribute to capital formation in the U.S. and abroad. Its 575 members include independent and captive leasing and finance companies, banks, financial services corporations, broker/packagers and investment banks, as well as manufacturers and service providers. For more information, please visit www.elfaonline.org.

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