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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 5, 2009
Contact: Lisa Steen (858) 433-2632 lsteen@fivepointcapital.com
San Diego, CA — October 5, 2009 —Five Point Capital, one of the nation’s leading equipment leasing firms, announced today that it has hired Greg Salomon as Director of Sales. He will report to the company’s CEO Greg Wells and will be responsible for the leadership and direction of the Five Point Capital’s sales efforts.
Greg comes to Five Point Capital with a successful track record of over 20 years experience in leading sales to high levels of goal achievement. Most recently he was the Sales Director for Rancho Santa Fe Corporation and before that was the National Sales Manager of Equity Financial in Irvine.
Greg started his career in 1989 with Beneficial Finance as a District Sales Manager after receiving training and experience in sales and participating in the company’s Accelerated Management Program. In the eleven years he spent with Beneficial, Greg held various management roles across California and Washington working to expand the business from both the B2B and B2C channels. Greg came to San Diego in 2000 after being recruited by Accredited, Inc. to be a Regional Manager. Over the next six years he earned greater responsibility, ultimately having responsibility for 135 sales representatives and managers, servicing 22 states and generating $500M in production per quarter.
“His demonstrated track record of sales leadership, coaching, training and account executive development gives me great confidence that he can and will help lead our team members and our company to higher levels of production and revenue growth.” states Greg Wells, CEO.
Greg earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Management at Fresno State as well as a minor in communications.
About Five Point Capital Five Point Capital (FPC- www.fivepointcapital.com) was founded in 1999 to provide equipment leasing options to businesses nationwide. The company focuses on customer service and personal attention while trying to find the best financing option for their customers. To this end, Five Point Capital has expanded their financial services to include Merchant Cash Advances and Credit Card Processing. The company was ranked No.348 in 2007 and No. 82 in 2006 on the Inc.500 America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies. Five Point Capital placed No. 11 in 2007 and No. 9 in 2006 on the San Diego Business Journal’s List of San Diego’s Top 100 Fastest Growing Privately Held Companies. The company is also a member of the Equipment Leasing and Financing Association and United Association of Equipment Leasing.
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