TIP Capital announced the hire of Jim Richardson as Vice President – Central Region.

“Jim provides our company with a recognized and reputable presence in the IT and healthcare equipment markets within the state of Michigan,” said Scott Grady, President of TIP Capital. “He will continue to expand our leasing footprint within our local community for manufacturers and direct end-user customers and widen that scope to other surrounding areas within the state and throughout the entire Midwest.”

Richardson joins TIP Capital after previously serving as Vice President, Technology Leasing Specialist with Huntington National Bank/LeaseNet in Troy, Michigan. Richardson has over 25 years of experience in the IT leasing industry in the Michigan and the Midwest markets through local and national financing companies including Presidio Technology Capital (formerly Solarcom and Sun Data). He also is a graduate of Michigan State University.

TIP Capital is a leading, independent equipment financing and asset management company headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. TIP Capital specializes in providing customized “lifecycle management” financing solutions for their client’s equipment acquisitions locally in Michigan and throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico.