Bravo Capital announced that one of its team members, Leslie A. Brown, has been appointed to the Certified Lease & Financing Professionals Board of Directors. The CLFP Foundation administers the Certified Lease & Finance Professional (CLFP) designation. It is the preeminent credential for equipment leasing and financing professionals throughout the world who have demonstrated competency through testing of knowledge, continuing education and a commitment to their business practices and dedication to the industry.

Ms. Brown, has been involved in the CLFP foundation since 2011 and has been a regular contributor to growth and advocacy of the organization. Some of her activities have included instructing at the Academy for Lease and Finance Professionals and co-authoring the new CLFP Handbook.

Ms. Brown stated, “I am extremely pleased to have been voted onto the Board by my peers.  The appointment is extremely important in my efforts to continue an active role in the lease and finance industry and I couldn’t have done it without the support of Bravo.” Stephen Stuesser, President of Bravo Capital stated, “With Leslie’s commitment to a high degree of professionalism, career growth and industry leadership it’s no surprise to see her achieve such a great honor. Bravo will continue to support the standards of excellence associated with the highest level of certification in our business.”