Leasing Foundation
The Leasing Foundation | |
Founded | 2012 |
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Founder | Andrew Denton, Tarun Mistry, Jonathan Andrew, Mary Macnamara, Carol Roberts, Marie-Christine Ducholet, John Hooper, Rich Green, Peter J. Thomas |
Type | Nonprofit organisation |
Focus | Leasing and asset finance |
Location |
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Area served | Europe, Asia, Africa |
Products | Leasing Fellows, Women in Leasing, The Asset Finance Observatory, Leasing360, The Leasing Foundation Future Leaders |
Services | industry research, education, training, professional development, philanthropy |
Members | c. 150 |
Key people | Andrew Denton (CEO), Tarun Mistry (CFO), Peter Thomas (COO). |
Mission | To support the leasing and asset finance industry in Europe, Asia and Africa through research, development and giving. |
Website |
leasingfoundation |
The Leasing Foundation [1] (The Leasing Industry Philanthropic and Research Foundation Limited), established in 2012,[2] is a non-profit organisation based in the City of London.
Mission
The mission of the foundation is to support the leasing and asset finance industry in Europe, Asia and Africa by providing focus and organisation for charitable activities, by performing rigorous, challenging and relevant research in areas that impact the industry, and by seeking opportunities to sustain the industry by developing people in the industry.
Governors and Fellows
The 30 Governors of the Leasing Foundation represent organisations including RBS, Seimens, CHP Consulting, IAA-Advisory, Grant Thornton, Santander, IBM, ING, Lombard, HSBC, John Deere, Pitney Bowes, Aldermore, De Large Landen and Close Brothers. The patrons of the Leasing Foundation are Chris Sullivan, former Chief Executive UK Corporate, Royal Bank of Scotland; and Jonathan Andrew, Group Chief Executive, Siemens Financial Services. The Foundation also has almost 130 Fellows (as of June 2015) representing organisations from across Europe.[3]
References
- ↑ "The Leasing Foundation". The Leasing Foundation. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
- ↑ "Not-for-profit foundation to boost leasing". Leasing Life. Retrieved 27 June 2013.
- ↑ "Foundation Features on list of 50 most influential in leasing". World Leasing News. Retrieved 27 June 2013.