GreatAmerica Financial Services

GreatAmerica Opens Spring Applications for Employee Advised Fund, Celebrates Community Impact Award

Cedar Rapids, IA (Feb. 28, 2025) – GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation announces the opening of the spring application period for its Employee Advised Fund (EAF) on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. Applications from area nonprofits will be accepted through March 28, 2025. This
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GreatAmerica Financial Expands into Additive Manufacturing Financing, Welcomes Dan Kehr as Senior Director

Cedar Rapids, IA (Feb. 18, 2025) – GreatAmerica Financial Services (GreatAmerica) proudly announces its expansion into the rapidly growing additive manufacturing market, also known as 3D printing. To spearhead this expansion, GreatAmerica has appointed additive manufacturing and
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The Road to Improving Your Business Partnerships, Vol. II

There’s nothing like the beginning of a new year to trigger the process of reflection, evaluation and self-introspection. Regardless of how you want to tag it, we’re basically using January as the period to determine what’s working, what needs improving and which steps are needed
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Manufacturers Take their Turn at Assessing the Variables that Can Spell Success or Failure in 2025

Last week, office technology dealers on our esteemed trends and predictions panel provided their insights as to what will be the key to driving success in 2025. After all, who’s better at prognosticating than those on the front line of business? This week, we turn to
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Talkin’ Trends, Part One: OEMs, Providers Offer Hot Topics to Watch

Hard to believe, but December (and 2024) have slipped into the history books. It was a sometimes weird, often wonderful and occasionally astounding year. What will 2025 hold in store? Well, last week’s reveal that Xerox was acquiring Lexmark was a reminder to always expect the
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ELFA Inducts Tony Golobic and Bruce Kropschot into Equipment Finance Hall of Fame

Austin, TX (Oct. 28, 2024) – The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) has named Tony Golobic and Bruce Kropschot to the 2024 Class of the Equipment Finance Hall of Fame. ELFA Board Chair Rob Boyer made the announcement this morning at the General Session of the 63rd
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GreatAmerica Facilitates Financing for B2BToolbox e-commerce Platform

GreatAmerica Financial Services and B2BToolbox announced a new capability that integrates financing into an e-commerce platform. This collaboration enhances the sales process for office technology providers and offers a fully digital experience for their customers. Office
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GreatAmerica Expands Offerings to Value-Added Reseller and National Service Provider Markets with New Team Members

Cedar Rapids IA (Aug. 29, 2024) – GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation is excited to announce the recent hiring of strong industry talent into their Connected Technology division, led by Jonathan Fales who will serve as vice president and general manager. Fales is a senior
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GreatAmerica Opens Fall Application Period for Employee Advised Fund Supporting Local Nonprofits

Cedar Rapids IA (Aug. 27, 2024) — GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation announced today that its Employee Advised Fund fall application period opens after the Labor Day weekend to nonprofits in the Eastern Iowa area. Applications will be accepted September 3 through Sept.
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GreatAmerica Announces $642 Million Term Securitization

Cedar Rapids, IA (July 25, 2024) – GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation announced that it has closed on its 25th term securitization with $641,875,000 of privately placed bonds. S&P and Fitch rated 93.4% of the bonds in the transaction as AAA, unchanged from the prior
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GreatAmerica Awards Local Nonprofits $250k through Employee Advised Fund

Cedar Rapids, IA (June 26, 2024) – GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation announced today that its Employee Advised Fund completed its annual spring pledge to the community by awarding $250,000 to nonprofits in the Eastern Iowa area. It is the first of two giving cycles in
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GreatAmerica Becomes The First Platinum Sponsor for Executive Connection Summit 2025

Scottsdale, AZ (May 15, 2024) — Stramaglio Consulting is pleased to announce that GreatAmerica Financial Services (GreatAmerica) has secured the first Platinum sponsorship position for the Executive Connection Summit 2025 (ECS 25). The event will be held at Scottsdale Resort and
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GreatAmerica Financial Services Promotes Leahy to VP and GM, Office Equipment Group

Cedar Rapids, IA (April 10, 2024) — GreatAmerica Financial Services announces the promotion of Mitch Leahy to vice president and general manager, Office Equipment Group. In this role, Leahy will lead the strategic direction of the Office Equipment business unit, ensuring the
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Jennie Fisher Named a Group President at GreatAmerica Financial Services

GreatAmerica Financial Services announces two exciting positions to lead the 750-plus member team into the future. Jennie Fisher, MBA, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, elevates her previous position of senior vice president and general manager, office equipment group to group president,
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