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William P. Leahy Joins Textron Financial's Finance Company Services; Experienced Financier to Serve as Director - Business Development
Business Wire, August 26, 2002
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COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 26, 2002
William P. Leahy has joined Textron Financial's Finance Company Services (FCS) as Director - Business Development. A division of Textron Financial Corporation, FCS is a specialized financial service company serving the needs of the small- to-mid-sized independent lending community.
As Director - Business Development, Leahy will be responsible for developing new client relationships and for ongoing portfolio management. He will also seek to cultivate relationships with venture capitalists, investment bankers and others in the capital marketplace.
Prior to joining FCS, Leahy was Vice President Mezzanine Finance at Fifth Third Bank in Columbus, Ohio where he gained extensive experience analyzing, underwriting and structuring commercial loans, private placements and subordinated debt. Previously, he worked as a Managing Director at Bank One Capital Partners risk capital fund where he managed the fund's credit functions and recommended investments for approval.
Leahy earned a Juris Doctor degree from Cleveland State University, a Masters of Business Administration degree from Kent State University and Bachelor of Arts degree from Boston College. He is based in the FCS headquarters in Columbus, Ohio and can be reached at (614) 229-7979 or bleahy@textronfinancial.com.
Textron Financial is a diversified commercial finance company with $9.4 billion in managed receivables and twenty-three years of record earnings. It has core finance businesses in Floorplan Finance, Golf Finance, Timeshare and Land Finance, and Captive Finance. Textron Financial also specializes in asset-based lending for certain niche markets. Additional information about the company is available at www.textronfinancial.com. Textron Financial is a subsidiary of Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT).
Finance Company Services (http://www.financecompanyservices.com/), a division of Textron Financial, is devoted exclusively to companies whose raw material is money. Finance Company Services is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.
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