Geordie Smith

Geordie Smith has extensive experience in the equipment leasing and finance industry. Geordie is currently working as the Senior Director of Business Development at Equilease. In this role, they are responsible for managing equipment leasing and finance programs across Canada, working with national vendors and distributors. Geordie has over 25 years of industry experience and has successfully funded over 1,500 commercial leases and loans. Geordie'sexpertise covers a wide range of industrial and commercial asset and equipment types.

Prior to their current role, Geordie served as the Managing Principal at CapexCorp - Business Expansion Finance starting in 2011. Geordie was responsible for managing business expansion financing projects.

From 2018 to 2021, Geordie worked as the Senior Manager of Business Development at Peel Financial Inc. In this role, they focused on driving business development initiatives.

Before joining Peel Financial, Geordie held the position of Senior Manager of Business Development at Easylease Corp. from 2008 to 2018. Here, they were involved in direct sales and funding for capital equipment leasing and finance opportunities.

Geordie's career in the equipment leasing and finance industry began at Capital Underwriters in 1997, where they served as the Vice President of Sales and Program Development. Geordie was responsible for national sales and program development, working with end-users, distributors, and manufacturers. Geordie received the National Annual Sales Award for seven consecutive years, demonstrating their outstanding performance.

Overall, Geordie Smith has a strong background in equipment leasing and finance, with a focus on business development and sales.

Geordie Smith obtained a Bachelor of Arts Honors degree in Business and Psychology from Queen's University, completing their education from 1985 to 1989. Additionally, they also participated in a program at Outward Bound Canada, although specific details about the degree or field of study are not provided.