Equify Financial, LLC announced that Christopher Szopa joined the company as Director, Capital Markets. Based in Houston, Szopa will manage Equify’s transaction syndication efforts, for both buying and selling of individual transactions, as well as portfolios.

Szopa brings nearly 20 years of equipment financing experience in a wide variety of areas that have included capital markets, legal, sales management and operations. During that time he has worked with a number of independent originators including First National Capital, First American Equipment Finance, WiredCapital and CalFirst Bank.

As noted by Patrick Hoiby, Equify’s President, “We are very pleased to add Chris to our exceptional team at Equify Financial. His background and expertise provides Equify the opportunity to broaden our product offerings to our current customers as well as expands the scope of potential new customers.”

Equify Financial, LLC is an independent, middle market, self-funded equipment finance company with a unique perspective and culture. It is our purpose to provide financing for heavy equipment and truck end users in the construction and oil and gas industries that are looking for an alternative to their traditional banking relationships.