Key Equipment Finance announced it has named Dawn Druyor Gillette director, specialty finance lending. In this role, Gillette will have responsibility for a portion of Key Corporate Bank’s existing specialty finance portfolio while augmenting the growing portfolio of new clients.

“Dawn brings to this position more than 20 years of experience in strategic planning, financial reporting, analytics, operations, credit, pricing, treasury, debt capital markets, and the M&A process,” said Rian Emmett, managing director, specialty finance lending, Key Corporate Bank. “I look forward to working with her to bring considerable value to our team, clients and prospects.”

Prior to joining Key Equipment Finance, Gillette was senior vice president and CFO of Direct Capital Corp. Previously she held senior leadership and director positions at Bank of America, Fleet National Bank, and BankBoston.

She has a bachelor’s degree from Boston College and is a Chartered Financial Analyst®.