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BRIDGE FINANCE GROUP ADDS LARRY HUND AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER CHICAGO, IL – January 8, 2008 - Bridge Finance Group is pleased to announce that Larry Hund has joined as Chief Financial Officer of the Company. Prior to joining BFG, Larry spent nearly six years as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Harley-Davidson Financial Services, Inc. (HDFS), the captive finance subsidiary of Harley-Davidson, Inc. His responsibilities there included accounting, financial planning, treasury and operations. He also served as Acting President of the Company from August 2006 to January 2007. During his tenure at HDFS the company grew to nearly $ 7 billion in managed assets generating over $200 million annually in pre-tax income. Larry was responsible for financing programs that included commercial paper, term debt issuance and securitization. Prior to HDFS, Larry spent seventeen years in finance positions at Heller Financial, Inc., the last six as Executive Vice President and Controller where he worked on both the initial public offering of the company's common stock and the ultimate sale of the company to GE Capital. Larry is a CPA and he holds a Masters of Business Administration from The University of Chicago and a Bachelors of Business Administration in Accounting from Loyola University of Chicago. ABOUT BRIDGE FINANCE GROUP Bridge Finance Group offers a combination of comprehensive loan products, decades of financial expertise and an unparalleled service approach unique to the lending industry. Through accounts receivable, cash flow, equipment and real estate term loan lending products, Bridge is able to address the differing capital needs of its customers. Bridge is based in Chicago, Illinois with offices in the Northeast, Southeast, and West Coast. Contact: Larry Hund, Chief Financial Officer |
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