TORONTO, May 7, 2015 /CNW/ - Accord Financial Corp.
(TSX – ACD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr.
Gary J. Prager to Accord's Board of
Directors.
Mr. Prager is nationally recognized as a leader in the
Commercial Finance industry in the U.S. Spanning almost two decades
with CIT, Gary was responsible for the creation of vertical
platforms, having assets under management in excess of $2B. Most recently, during his tenure as a
senior member with GB Credit Partners, he played a key role in the
sourcing of fund investments which resulted in the doubling of the
fund's size since formation in 2006.
He has authored several articles for financial publications and
has been a featured panelist for the Commercial Finance Association
and Turnaround Management Association. He is past President
and Chairman of the Board for the Atlanta Commercial Finance
Association. Gary lives in Atlanta,
GA and holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration
from East Carolina University as well
as an MBA from The University of North
Carolina.
About Accord Financial Corp.
Accord Financial Corp. is a leading North American finance company
providing distinctive working capital solutions to companies from
coast to coast. Accord's flexible finance programs cover the
full spectrum of asset-based lending, from factoring and inventory
finance, to equipment leasing and trade finance. For 37
years, Accord has helped businesses manage their cash flows and
maximize financial opportunities – keeping business liquid.
SOURCE Accord Financial Corp.