Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors

We have 19 distinguished industry leaders on our Board of Directors, ranging from large multi-nationals to small, medium enterprises.

Serving in two-year terms, our Chair leads the Board to provide the CFLA with overall strategic insight, budgeting, and support.

Learn more about our Board

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Mike Rusch

Chair

Jim Pattison Group

Howard Cobham

Vice-Chair

General Motors Financial

Hugh Swandel

Secretary Treasurer

Meridian OneCap Credit Corp.

Angela Armstrong

Member & Former Chair

Prime Capital Group and Xpedite Leasing Inc.

Kevin Bowman

Member

HarbourEdge Commercial Finance Corporation

Bill Phelan

Member

Equifax

Blake Macaskill

Member

Ritchie Bros. Financial Services Ltd.

Clare Colledge

Member

ESC Corporate Services

Diane Brooks

Member

Blaney McMurtry LLP

Doug Moore

Member

Consultant.

François Nantel

Member

Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada Leasing, Inc.

Jeff Hartley

Member

Foss National Leasing

Joseph Micallef

Member

KPMG LLP

Julie Gingras

Member

Wilson Vukelich LLP

Julien Bigras

Member

Core Capital Group Inc.

Kirby Hill

Member

CWB National Leasing

Mark Reichling

Member

De Lage Landen Financial Services Inc.

Richard McAuliffe

Member & Former Chair

Siemens Financial Services

Troy Campbell

Member

Bennington Financial Corp.

Michael Rothe

CFLA President & CEO

Canadian Finance & Leasing Association