Emerging Leaders

WLN Feature: Emerging Leaders

Jared Belnap, President, Mazuma Capital
By Abigail Sutton, Editor
posted: Apr 6, 2012

During his tenure in the leasing industry Jared Belnap has personally closed over $150 million in lease transactions and has garnered extensive experience in credit, syndication, sales, legal, documentation, and executive management. Belnap helped create Mazuma. First, as a co-founder and private investor, then, serving as vice president of sales/corporate secretary through December 2007 and in his current position, as president since January 2008. His performance and experience have been invaluable in the formation and implementation of Mazuma’s infrastructure, website . . . read more

Jason Spates, Director of Finance, Vehicle Lenders Group DBA Truck Lenders USA
By Abigail Sutton
posted: Dec 14, 2011

TruckLenders USA (TL USA) specializes in commercial vehicle leasing and financing and has been in operation for over 30 years, now run by Curt Webster and his daughter, Dawn Leo. Vehicle Lenders Group and TL USA have carved an important niche in the commercial truck lending sphere. Self-starter Jason Spates, Director of Finance was nominated as December’s Emerging Leader for his record numbers in truck leasing, high customer-retention rate and technology acumen.

Spates, at 34 runs the Commercial Truck Division of . . . read more

Recent Emerging Leaders

Shaheen Amin, CEO of Saudi ORIX Leasing Company
Aug 11, 2011

Shaheen Amin has over 25 years of experience at ORIX. In 1986 he began with the company in Pakistan as Finance Manager, where he joined as the second employee. After eight years he went to Oman to launch the new ORIX outpost, Oman ORIX Leasing Company SAOG in 1994. In 2001, opportunity knocked again and he spearheaded the first general purpose leasing company in Saudi; this year Saudi ORIX Leasing Company will reach its tenth year of both operation and . . . read more

Emerging Leader – Bryan Spence, VP, Business Development at LEAF Commercial Capital
Apr 14, 2011

Bryan Spence has a unique customer-centric approach, a strong sales acumen and consistently develops innovative solutions for LEAF’s vendor partners; for this and more Spence joins the Emerging Leader ranks this month.