Finacity Corporation
James Leonard has a diverse work experience in the financial services industry, primarily focusing on trade finance and structured financing solutions. James is currently working as a Managing Director at Finacity Corporation, where they develop alternative funding solutions for transactions outside the traditional securitization model. Prior to this, James worked as a Director at Raistone and Senior Vice President at Jefferies | Leucadia - Trade Finance Group. James also served as the Director & Head of Bank Distribution in the Americas at Greensill. James has extensive experience in managing financial services companies, having been a Managing Director at Finacity Corporation from 2010 to 2019 and the Owner of Montgomery Consulting International, LLC from 2008 to 2010. James has also worked in various roles at Rosemount Capital Management, GSTS Group, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ltd., and Nippon Credit Bank, NY Branch. James has a strong background in marketing trade finance and USD clearing products, structuring financing solutions, and managing relationships with diverse clients.
James Leonard received their MBA in International Finance from NYU Stern School of Business between 1984 and 1988. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from William & Mary, attending from 1978 to 1982. James completed their high school education at John Glenn High School, receiving a Diploma between 1976 and 1978. No specific field of study is provided for their high school diploma.
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Finacity Corporation
Finacity specializes in the securitization of account receivables, and has succeeded in making receivables securitization less complex, more cost effective, and efficient for its clients. Additionally, Finacity offers various alternative structuring and placement options in the factoring, ABL, supply chain finance, forfaiting and structured trade finance markets. Finacity was founded in 2001 through the collective efforts and investment capital of ABN AMRO, Bank of America, Euler Hermes and Amroc Investments. In addition to capital, each partner has contributed people, time, intellectual property, and other tangible assets to Finacity’s business and infrastructure. The investing partners are not captive, allowing Finacity to work with funding sources that best meet its clients’ needs. Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, Finacity services clients in North America, the European Union, Latin America, Emerging Europe, Asia, and the MENA region. More information can be found at www.finacity.com.