Tony Mynsted

Director Anthony J. (Tony) Mynsted is a director of The Alta Group and provides consulting expertise with Alta’s Professional Development Practice. His consulting focus is on professional development, vendor programs, sales management mentoring, and strategic planning. Tony’s strong leadership experience and skills have been developed over 40 years with a top 100 Company. The Alta … Read more

Thomas Wajnert

Thomas Wajnert Profile

Chairman Emeritus Thomas C Wajnert is the chairman emeritus of The Alta Group. He brings over 50 years of leadership experience in the equipment finance and leasing industry to guide The Alta Group and provide senior advice to selected Alta clients. Tom is one of the most recognized executives in the equipment finance and leasing … Read more

Rick Remiker

Rick Remiker Profile

Vice Chairman Rick Remiker is a vice chairman in Alta’s global consultancy with considerable experience in the middle- to large-ticket sectors of the equipment leasing and finance industry. He also has extensive accomplishments in corporate banking, commercial finance and specialty lending. Rick has leadership experience at the bank parent level and has shepherded organizations through … Read more

George L. Lehnertz

Director George L. Lehnertz is a director with The Alta Group. He serves clients with extensive executive experience in vendor and captive finance services, domestic and international financial institutions, and industry mergers and acquisitions. As a leader in the equipment leasing and finance space, he helps develop and manage profitable business operations, purchase, sell, and … Read more

Jim Merrilees

Vice Chairman Jim Merrilees is a vice chairman at The Alta Group who in collaboration with the advisory’s Practice Leaders advises on ways clients can enhance operational efficiency in their organizations and added value in equipment finance markets. Over four decades Jim’s career has been highlighted by historic firsts in the industry. His previous experience … Read more

Gary LoMonaco

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Director Gary LoMonaco is a director at The Alta Group and the leader of Alta’s Business Assessment practice. He draws on his vast experience in vendor finance, executive leadership skills and passion for new challenges to help Alta clients succeed. His areas of expertise include financial management, captive/vendor finance programs, structuring and funding managed services … Read more

Fran Maier

Fran Maier Profile

CFO Fran Maier is chief financial officer of The Alta Group and a seasoned global leasing and finance executive with more than two decades in the equipment leasing and finance industry. He provides advisory services to the firm’s Management Consulting Practice, specifically in the area of captive/vendor consulting and the growing field of managed solutions … Read more

Bonnie Meyer

Director Bonnie Meyer is a director at The Alta Group where she primarily works with the Strategy & Competitive Alignment practice. She has extensive expertise in the vendor and captive finance industry and draws on her years of experience to help companies enter new markets and accelerate profitable growth. Prior to joining Alta, Bonnie spent … Read more

Bruce Kropschot

Senior Managing Director Bruce Kropschot is senior managing director and the founder of Alta’s Merger & Acquisition Advisory Practice. He brings to sell-side and buy-side M&A clients his invaluable experience of arranging over 200 acquisitions of equipment leasing and specialty finance companies. He has long-term relationships with hundreds of equipment leasing and finance executives and … Read more

Chuck Thomas

Director Chuck Thomas is a director at The Alta Group where his deep industry experience, skill and knowledge helps manufacturers and financing providers design and implement highly effective equipment financing programs. He has senior leadership experience in many disciplines, a global perspective and an objective understanding of equipment financing operations, challenges and solutions at all … Read more