The AFSA Board of Directors recently approved the nominations of three executives to replace three board members, all of whom recently retired.
Susan Bridges, Chairman of the Board of Security Finance Corporation of Spartanburg, S.C., replaces Kent Younce, who retired from Security Finance. He was a member of the AFSA Board and AFSA Executive Committee. Bridges will serve on both the board and the executive committee.
Bridges joined Security Finance in 1989, and in 1993, was elected as Chairman of the Board and CEO of Security Finance Corporation of Spartanburg.
Jim Drotman, executive vice president for Ford Motor Credit Company’s operations in the United States and Canada, will replace Dale Jones, who retired from Ford Motor Credit. Drotman will replace Jones on both the AFSA Board and Executive Committee.
Previously, Drotman was executive director, Sales and Marketing, Ford Credit Europe. He joined Ford Credit in 1993 as a customer service representative
Carlos Minetti, President of Consumer Banking at Discover Financial Services (DFS), will take the AFSA Board seat of Kelly McNamara Corley, who retired from Discover Financial Services January 31, 2019. She served on the AFSA Board of Directors since 2001.
Minetti is a member of the DFS Executive Committee and serves on the Board of Directors of Discover Bank and the Bank of New Castle, Del. He joined Discover in 2001 as the EVP of Cardmember Services.
The AFSA Board of Directors recently approved the nominations of three executives to replace three board members, all of whom recently retired.
Susan Bridges, Chairman of the Board of Security Finance Corporation of Spartanburg, S.C., … Read the rest
The American Financial Services Association is pleased to announce the addition of Toni-Lewis Bennett as Vice President of Member Services & Engagement. Lewis-Bennett was hired following the departure of Sheilah Harrison who… Read the rest
The American Financial Services Association (AFSA) Monday announced that its board of directors has elected Dan Chait, President of Southeast Toyota Finance, as the new chair-elect of the AFSA board.
Chait has been on the AFSA Board of Directors
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Member companies of the American Financial Services Association (AFSA), whether in auto finance or traditional installment lending, are reaching out to customers who are adversely affected by the federal government shutdown, the longest… Read the rest
The chief executives of five auto finance lenders, representing captives and major banks, will participate in a panel discussion next week at AFSA’s annual Vehicle Finance Conference, capping off three days of deep dives and 30,000-foot… Read the rest
AFSA strives to assemble meeting presentations that address critical issues for consumer finance companies. At the upcoming 2nd Annual Law & Compliance Symposium, AFSA will be featuring speakers from Akerman LLP to address two… Read the rest
This week AFSA submitted comments to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on a proposed rule to implement the credit monitoring provisions that Congress passed as part of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act… Read the rest
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3, 2019- The American Financial Services Association (AFSA) today announced promotions reflecting expanded expertise and increased responsibilities in both its federal and state government policy functions.
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January 2, 2019
Robert Blackwell
Editor-in-Chief
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To the Editor,
A recent story published in American Banker (“Will Congress move to outlaw ‘live’… Read the rest
Today, AFSA’s State Government Affairs department published its 2019 State Legislative Preview and 2018 Review white paper. Published monthly, AFSA’s state white papers typically provide a snapshot in time covering a single… Read the rest