GreatAmerica Financial Services announced the promotion of Mitch Leahy to vice president and general manager, Office Equipment Group. In this role, Leahy will lead the strategic direction of the Office Equipment business unit, ensuring the mutual success of both customers and team members. Leahy is preceded by industry veteran, Jennie Fisher, as she takes on her new role as Group President, Office Technology, as announced last month.
“Mitch is a progressive and strategic leader who will use his history of success with sales, operations, and technology, along with his passion for GreatAmerica and our customers to lead the Office Equipment division into its next chapter,” states Jennie Fisher, group president, Office Technology, GreatAmerica Financial Services. “He has developed many trusted relationships, and his deep understanding of our industry will serve our team members and customers well.”
Leahy comes with vast experience spanning credit, sales and various leadership roles. He has been with GreatAmerica nearly two decades, most recently serving as Vice President and Managing Director of Sales for the Office Equipment Group where he led the sales teams for the unit, establishing and executing sales strategy, program development and talent acquisition.
About GreatAmerica Financial Services
GreatAmerica is the largest, family-owned national commercial equipment finance company in the United States. A $3+ billion company with life-to-date finance originations of $16.1 billion, GreatAmerica was established in Cedar Rapids, Iowa in 1992. Dedicated to helping manufacturers, distributors, resellers, and franchisees be more successful and keep their customers for a lifetime, GreatAmerica offers innovative, complementary services in addition to financing. GreatAmerica is committed to the communities it serves and donates more than $1.1 million annually through a GreatAmerica Donor Advised Fund and an Employee Advised Fund, giving team members a say in where funds are allocated.