GSG Financial announced the appointment of Kiran Kapur as President.

"With the addition of Kiran to our management team, GSG will be able to accelerate its growth," said Andrew A. Bender, Chief Executive Officer. "Kiran has a demonstrated ability to drive business performance and to execute customer-centric market models."

Mr. Kapur has over 20 years of experience developing and implementing growth strategies in financial and commercial markets. Prior to joining GSG, he held multiple leadership positions with the CIT Group, including Senior Vice President of Business Development for Vendor Finance, President of Technology Rental & Services Corp., President of Agilent Financial Services and most recently President/COO of Avaya Financial Services.  Mr. Kapur also served as Vice President of Business Development & Strategy while with Ingersoll-Rand. He graduated from Dickinson College with a BA in political science and received his MBA from Temple University.

"I am pleased to join the GSG Financial team," said Kapur. "We plan on leveraging our position as a leading independent provider to extend creative financial services solutions to additional partners and customers. GSG is well established in the equipment finance industry, with originations in a variety of asset classes. GSG has exceptional capabilities, including delivering sales financing solutions to vendors as an outsourced managed service. I am excited to be joining this group of talented professionals."

As a global thought leader, Mr. Kapur is recognized for his strategic vision and ability to spur profitable growth. He has led large sales and business development teams, marketing financial solutions to major industries worldwide. As a veteran of the finance industry, he is experienced in servicing a diverse client base across technology, communications, material handling and industrial equipment markets.

"Kiran is a valuable addition to our team," said Bender. "He has the strategic eye to realize GSG's long-term vision as the premier independent customer-focused equipment financing and asset management firm."

GSG Financial is an independent equipment lessor and financial solutions provider based in New York City.  GSG partners with organizations to facilitate capital acquisitions through personalized service and customized financial products. The company's core offerings consist of operating leases, capital leases and equipment finance agreements structured to meet the unique needs of each client.  GSG's primary industries include material handling, graphic arts, mailing and packaging, office products, IT and software, and energy. GSG leverages relationships to effectively connect vendors, end users and financial institutions with flexible financial packages. The signature single point of contact approach connects clients with the same experienced account executive from the beginning of the credit process to the time the equipment lease or loan is finalized.