Four equipment finance industry veterans joined Citizens Asset Finance to add expertise and additional coverage from New Jersey to Minnesota.

Stan Walker joined Citizens as a senior vice president and managing director, managing the sales teams in the Midwest and Western U.S. He has more than 25 years of experience in equipment financing, most recently at JPMorgan Equipment Finance. He has also worked at PNC, Bank of America and CIT during his career.

Scott Ryan joined Citizens as a senior vice president, sales, serving middle market clients in the New York City Metro region. He has more than 25 years of equipment leasing experience, most recently with Webster Capital. He also worked at GE Capital and Fifth Third Bank.

Kevin Brophy joined Citizens as a senior vice president in the corporate aircraft division covering the Western U.S. He has more than 20 years of equipment financing experience at Bank of America and then Wells Fargo.

Micheal Jez joined Citizens as a senior vice president, sales, serving clients in the Midwest. He has more than 15 years of commercial financing and equipment leasing experience. He most recently served as a vice president at BMO Financial Group and previously worked at Wells Fargo, KeyCorp and Nationwide Funding.