Creekridge Capital is expanding their sales team by adding Dan Thomson and Russell Nelsen as Direct Leasing Sales Managers. They will both focus on providing lease lines-of-credit direct to small and middle market businesses to acquire the use of equipment and software.
 
Mr. Thomson has 30 years of experience in the equipment leasing industry, primarily within the healthcare marketplace. Throughout his career, he has worked with numerous hospitals, imaging centers and other healthcare providers to help them finance equipment. Mr. Thomson has a history of successful sales campaigns and has become a trusted advisor with the healthcare providers he has worked with.

Mr. Nelsen has 10 years of selling experience within the healthcare industry and other markets. Over his career, Mr. Nelsen has focused on providing financing solutions for middle market transactions greater than $1 million. He has a proven history of providing a variety of financial offerings in industries such as construction, technology, fleet services and food processing.

Both Mr. Thomson and Mr. Nelsen will report to Dave Gnade, Executive Vice President of Sales at Creekridge. Mr. Thomson will work out of Creekridge’s New York office. Mr. Nelsen will work out of Creekridge’s headquarters in Edina, Minnesota.

“Dan and Russell will both be great assets to our sales team,” stated Mr. Gnade, “Their knowledge, expertise and leadership will help Creekridge grow into other markets as well as within the healthcare marketplace.”