TERRENCE D. SCOTT
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Fairfield, CT 06825 *******@*******.***
www.linkedin.com/in/terrydscott
SUMMARY
Commercial Finance Sales Professional with a solid record of successful new
business development, relationship management, and strategic M&A growth
projects. Extensive sales and business management experience in the
equipment finance and leasing industry covering a wide variety of global
equipment manufacturers. Highly skilled in managing and closing large cross-
functional corporate divestiture projects. Reputation for achieving growth
initiatives involving manufacturer equipment financing programs with large
strategic corporate account relationships.
Qualifications include:
? New Business Development ? C-level Relationship Management
? M&A leadership ? Vendor Program origination
? Sales Management ? Financial Analysis
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
GE CAPITAL, Danbury, CT 1992 - 2009
GE Capital -- General Electric's financing unit - provides an array of
financial products and services to consumers, retailers and businesses
around the globe. GE Capital finished 2008 with net income of $8.6 billion
and total assets in excess of $573 billion.
Director, M&A / Business Development, Capital Solutions, (2002 - 2009)
Managed and coordinated cross-functional teams for global M&A projects
across Capital Solutions' various business and geographic platforms.
Reported to Capital Solutions' Sr. Managing Director - Global M&A
. Led divestiture process of several GE business units (Revenues > $3.0B)
involving large cross-functional teams, from strategy development,
managing sales process and negotiations, through to successful close.
. Co-led and supported M&A teams in the U.S., Canada and Europe that
evaluated, dilligenced, and obtained board approved bids for equipment
finance companies and portfolios, transactions ranged from $500 million
to over $5 billion.
. Member of an M&A team that successfully acquired over $10 billion of
equipment/inventory finance companies between 2002 - 2006 (including
Deutche Financial Services, Transamerica, Bombardier, IKON Office
Solutions).
. Executed on M&A strategic initiatives by developing and managing senior
level contact at targeted key major accounts resulting in exclusive
mandates.
. Worked with business leaders to analyze, prioritize, and execute
platform acquisitions and divestitures to achieve corporate
initiatives.
Sales Manager - Business Development, Diversified Vendor Financial, (2000-
2002)
Managed a sales team responsible for originating customer financing
programs with large equipment manufacturers.
. Originated and closed an exclusive $100 million program with Siebel
Systems, a leading CRM software provider.
. Led a team that identified and closed several $25 million customer
financing programs across multiple industries including; office
furniture, printing, IT, and test & measurement.
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GE CAPITAL cont'd
Vice President, Service Provider Sales, Telecom Financial Services, (1995 -
2000)
Originated and managed large ticket customer financing programs with
telecom manufacturers, including the structuring, negotiating and closing
of complex manufacturer supported financings.
. Managed key strategic telecom program relationships for this newly
established business. Key contributor to the team's achievement of
growing sales volume from start-up to over $1 billion.
. Led identification, development and management of key global telecom
manufacturer relationships driving finance volume in support of growth
initiatives.
. Built and leveraged cross-functional teams both at GE and the vendors
to structure and close complex project finance transactions.
Sales/Relationship Manager, Vendor Financial Services- Healthcare, (1992 -
1995)
. Managed key strategic healthcare program relationships for the newly
established Healthcare Group. Key contributor to the team's achievement
of growing sales volume from $60 million to over $200 million.
. Led identification, development and management of key strategic
healthcare and industrial manufacturer relationships driving finance
volume in support of growth initiatives.
. Co-led identification and development of program opportunities in the
IT/Telecommunications industry that led to the creation of a new
business unit (Telecom Financial Services).
CITICORP INDUSTRIAL CREDIT, Harrison, NY 1979 - 1992
Citigroup's commercial lending and leasing business, acquired by GE Capital
in 2008, estimated $13.4 billion in assets, 1,400 employees, and 160,000
customers.
Vice President, Business Development, Vendor Finance Group, (1987 - 1992)
. Led sourcing of new vendor finance program opportunities for the
healthcare, franchise, and industrial businesses, to achieve business
growth and profitability objectives.
Sales Manager, Northeast Region, Vendor Finance Group, (1984 - 1987)
. Managed northeast sales team responsible for servicing national vendor
relationships (ex. IBM, AT&T, Xerox, Kodak), consistently achieving
finance volume goals in excess of 125%, and developed a reputation for
identifying new program growth opportunities.
. Consistently exceeded sales targets, team recognized for sales volume,
best practices, and for identifying and establishing new program
opportunities with Xerox and AT&T.
Sales Representative, Midwest Region, Equipment Finance Group, (1979 -
1984)
. Sourced, negotiated and documented equipment financing/leasing
transactions through direct customer calling efforts within the Chicago
metropolitan area.
. Identified and developed several new manufacturer referral programs
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
MBA, Corporate Finance, Loyola University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
B.S., Finance/Accounting, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA
CITICORP (New York, NY), Global Institute for Corporate Finance, 1988