GreatAmerica Financial Services

The Sailor Group Teams with GreatAmerica Financial Services to Simplify Application Process

Cedar Rapids, IA (Oct. 27, 2025) — The Sailor Group, Inc., developers of the innovative AgentDealer platform, in collaboration with GreatAmerica Financial Services, are thrilled to unveil a suite of groundbreaking features designed to supercharge efficiency and streamline
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GreatAmerica Announces Application to Establish National Bank and Acquire Heritage Bank

GreatAmerica Holdings Inc., the parent company of GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation, the largest independent, family-owned national commercial equipment finance company in the U.S. (GreatAmerica), announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Heritage
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GreatAmerica Financial Services Launches Syndication Offering

Cedar Rapids, IA (July 10, 2025) – GreatAmerica Financial Services is pleased to announce the appointment of Marcel Borg as director of syndication. With this strategic hire, GreatAmerica is launching a new syndication offering that will expand capital access and flexibility for
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GreatAmerica Financial Services Appoints Mohammed Hanif as Chief Product Officer

Cedar Rapids, IA (July 10, 2025) – GreatAmerica Financial Services announced today the appointment of Mohammed Hanif as its new chief product officer. He brings more than two decades of experience leading technology and product strategy across financial services, health care,
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GreatAmerica Financial Services Appoints Arvind Rao as Chief Technology Officer

Cedar Rapids, IA (July 8, 2025) – GreatAmerica Financial Services is pleased to announce the appointment of Arvind Rao as its new head of technology-chief technology officer (CTO). Rao brings more than two decades of experience leading digital transformation, enterprise data
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Steve Rybos Promoted to Vice President and General Manager of Specialty Markets Group at GreatAmerica

Cedar Rapids, IA (May 15, 2025) — GreatAmerica Financial Services is proud to announce the promotion of Steve Rybos to vice president and general manager of the specialty markets group (SMG), which includes the construction, health care, automotive, franchise and direct programs
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GreatAmerica Financial Services Announces Retirement of EVP/COO Matt Mueller

Cedar Rapids, IA (May 12, 2025) – GreatAmerica Financial Services today announced the retirement of Matt Mueller, executive vice president and chief operating officer. Mueller, who has been with the company for fourteen years, has played a meaningful role leading corporate
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GreatAmerica Portfolio Services Celebrates 15th Anniversary

Cedar Rapids, IA (May 6, 2025) — GreatAmerica Portfolio Services Group (PSG) proudly announces its 15th anniversary. Over the past decade and a half, PSG has leveraged the GreatAmerica Financial Services technology platform, operational processes, and industry expertise to offer
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GreatAmerica Financial Services Promotes Scott Geistkemper to SVP of Operations

Cedar Rapids, IA (April 8, 2025) — GreatAmerica Financial Services is excited to announce the promotion of Scott Geistkemper to senior vice president (SVP), operations. Geistkemper, who previously served as SVP, finance, will now set operational strategy, drive alignment, and
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Marty Klees, GreatAmerica Financial Risk and Operations Executive, Retires

Cedar Rapids, IA (April 2, 2025) – GreatAmerica Financial Services today announced the retirement of Marty Klees, senior vice president of risk and operations – corporate strategy, following a distinguished career spanning nearly three decades. The 25th employee of
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GreatAmerica Financial Services Sponsors New Leasing Professional Course at University of North Texas

Cedar Rapids, IA (March 27, 2025) – GreatAmerica Financial Services is excited to announce its sponsorship of a new course on Commercial Equipment Leasing & Finance (CELF) at the University of North Texas (UNT), G. Brint Ryan College of Business. Michael Gallo, the program
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GreatAmerica Announces $692.5 Million Term Securitization

Cedar Rapids, IA (March 14, 2025) – GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation announced today that it closed its 26th term securitization with $692,584,000 of privately placed bonds. S&P and Fitch rated 93.4% of the bonds in the transaction as AAA, unchanged from the prior
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GreatAmerica Opens Spring Applications for Employee Advised Fund, Celebrates Community Impact Award

Cedar Rapids, IA (Feb. 28, 2025) – GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation announces the opening of the spring application period for its Employee Advised Fund (EAF) on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. Applications from area nonprofits will be accepted through March 28, 2025. This
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GreatAmerica Financial Expands into Additive Manufacturing Financing, Welcomes Dan Kehr as Senior Director

Cedar Rapids, IA (Feb. 18, 2025) – GreatAmerica Financial Services (GreatAmerica) proudly announces its expansion into the rapidly growing additive manufacturing market, also known as 3D printing. To spearhead this expansion, GreatAmerica has appointed additive manufacturing and
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