William Vinnicombe
Bill brought over 25 years of high technology captive finance experience to SFS. Prior to forming SFS, Bill held senior management positions with industry leading companies – including American Express Equipment Finance, Newcourt Financial USA, Chase Manhattan Leasing, US Leasing and GE Capital. Following graduate school, Bill’s first exposure to the captive finance business was through Hewlett-Packard.
Bill received his M.B.A. from The Anderson School at UCLA and a B.S. from UC Davis
Paul Schmitt
Paul brought almost 30 years experience, developing, advising and managing captive vendor relationships to SFS. Prior to forming SFS, Paul held senior management positions at banks (JP Morgan Chase and Dresdner), non-bank lenders (Newcourt and US Leasing), and vendors (founding COO of Dell Financial Services). Paul also brought experience with limited partnerships, having organized both USEIF funds and Airlease, Ltd, a NYSE-listed Master Limited Partnership.
Paul received his J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, an M.B.A. from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, and a B.A. from Cornell University