Chris Forsyth

Chris Forsyth has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Chris began their career as a Field Service Representative at GE Capital in 2001 and later transitioned to becoming an Account Manager, overseeing inventory finance accounts. Chris then took on the role of Special Assets/Workout Account Manager, where they analyzed distressed collateral and responded to signs of distress among customers in the Recreational Vehicle industry.

In 2009, Chris became a Credit Analyst at GE Capital, underwriting large ticket commercial floor plan lines of credit. Chris later advanced to Senior Credit Risk Analyst, managing a portfolio of accounts and performing detailed financial analysis.

In 2013, Chris joined GE Capital - Commercial Distribution Finance as a Credit Manager, where they were responsible for overseeing a team and managing a portfolio of customers with commercial credit lines. Chris ensured proper risk rating assignment and had a $10 million credit decision authority.

Chris continued their career at Wells Fargo as a Regional Sales Manager, where they managed sales activities for a specific region. Chris then moved to First American Equipment Finance, initially serving as a Vice President Credit Risk Management and later as a Credit Officer.

In 2020, Chris pursued a different path and started their own business called Chris Forsyth Performance Coaching, where they became a Certified Life Coach.

Most recently, in 2021, Chris joined First American Equipment Finance again, this time as a Vice President Credit Officer.

Overall, Chris Forsyth has a strong background in credit risk management, sales, coaching, and account management, with extensive experience in the financial and RV industries.

Chris Forsyth received a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from the University at Buffalo, where they studied from 1995 to 2000. In addition, Chris obtained the Associate Certified Coach (ACC) certification from the International Coach in November 2020.