ECS Financial Services’ Anne Dalgaard Appointed on National Equipment Finance Association Board of D
Northbrook, Ill., November 21, 2018 — ECS Financial Services, Inc., an accounting firm that specializes in lease portfolio management, is proud to announce that ECS Manager Anne Dalgaard, CPA, CLFP, has been elected onto the National Equipment Finance Association (NEFA) Board of Directors.
In tandem with this new Board of Directors, Michael Toglia was appointed to be the new Executive Director and CEO of NEFA at the 2018 NEFA Funding Symposium.
According to NEFA, the NEFA Board of Directors includes 13 members who have demonstrated leadership in the leasing industry, and represent a cross section of the membership. Alongside the board’s Executive Committee and Executive Director, the board is responsible for guiding the association’s agenda for the upcoming year. Some of the board’s other duties include planning the annual NEFA conferences in spring and fall 2019, advocating for NEFA members, and supporting the executive committee.
“It is an honor for me as a professional in the equipment leasing industry to be elected onto the NEFA Board of Directors, “Anne Dalgaard said. “This year’s board has a good mix of service providers and equipment lessors appointed, including a variety of ages and genders well represented. I’m excited to be a part of this change in the association and to see what the director is going to bring to this new environment.”
As the only accountant, Anne brings a unique perspective. She works alongside lawyers, business consultants and other leasing professionals on the board. She provides support to leasing clients and colleagues within the organization by being able to cross-reference other backgrounds.
“Congratulations on your appointment to the NEFA Board of Directors, Anne,” Sam Oliva, CEO and Managing Shareholder of ECS, said. “Thank you for your loyalty and service over the past 14 years at ECS Financial. Your involvement and contributions to our firm, NEFA and the equipment leasing industry are very much appreciated.”
Anne has been a member of NEFA since her first conference in 2011 and plans to represent its members and ECS in the best way possible for years to come.
Find out more about ECS and its lease portfolio management services, please visit www.ecsfinancial.com.
ABOUT ECS FINANCIAL SERVICES
Since 1962, ECS Financial Services has been driven by its mission to provide clients with world-class accounting and financial services. For the past 25 years, ECS has developed an expertise in the equipment leasing industry. From portfolio management to accounting and tax services, ECS has the industry covered. Our expert staff understands clients’ needs and offers world-class services with the capabilities of a large-scale accounting firm and the personal attention of a small business. For more information, please visit www.ecsfinancial.com.
ABOUT THE NATIONAL EQUIPMENT FINANCE ASSOCIATION
The National Equipment Finance Association (NEFA) is a national association serving small to mid-sized independent equipment finance companies, lessors and brokers. NEFA is a strong association offering enhanced educational programs and premium networking opportunities with broad geographic and industry segment diversity. The mission of NEFA is to provide a forum for members to pursue personal and professional growth and promote ethical business practices through advocacy, networking and industry involvement. For more information, visit: www.nefassociation.org or call: 847-380-5050.
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