Societe Generale Equipment Finance USA, a member of the Société Générale Group, has announced the addition of Bo Andersen and Donald Furrer to its US Sales Team.

Bo Andersen has joined Societe Generale Equipment Finance (“SGEF USA”) as Program Manager for the Industrial Market. In this capacity, Bo will be responsible for integrating equipment financing for several of SGEF USA’s key industrial vendor relationships. Bo has over 15 years of banking and equipment financing experience. Before joining SGEF USA, Bo served as Senior Vice President at Citibank where he was responsible for originating leases and loans with investment grade customers. Prior to that, Bo held leadership positions at CitiCapital and Citibank including: VP Business Manager, VP Retail Sales, and VP Strategic Planning.

Donald Furrer has joined as the Head of Capital Markets and will be responsible for all buy and sell opportunities within the capital markets division.

Donald has over 20 years of experience in banking and equipment finance. Most recently, Donald served as a Vice President of Syndications (sell side) with Wells Fargo Equipment Finance. Prior responsibilities included wholesale buy with Wells Fargo, and as a Relationship Manager with Chase Manhattan's middle market banking group in New York.

“The combined talent and experience of these new additions really round out our team”, said Larry Scherzer who is the Head of Sales and Marketing. “Under their direction we will continue to develop our strategic vendor relationships and expand our capital markets capabilities”.

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Societe Generale Equipment Finance is the international equipment and vendor finance specialist of Société Générale Group. Societe Generale Equipment Finance is a leading player in Europe; it employs more than 2000 people serving more than 170.000 customers in 23 countries in the world. At the end of 2007, Societe Generale Equipment Finance managed EUR 21 billion assets.
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