Ian Lees

Mr. Ian Lees, Member of the Board of Management of VR Leasing AGEschborn spoke on the subject of __vortragstema__.

As an expert in the Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken cooperative financial group, VR Leasing creates entrepreneurial scope for regionally rooted SMEs with simple and fast financing solutions. The product portfolio ranges from leasing, installment plan and loans to factoring and centralized settlement. VR Leasing thus offers comprehensive, reliable and partnership-based financing solutions, particularly for machinery, vehicles, information and communication technology, renewable energies and medical technology. VR Leasing is part of a strong association of over 1,100 partner banks and has stood for individual responsibility and solidarity for over 150 years. Thanks to its comprehensive industry expertise in the financing of photovoltaic and biogas systems as well as combined heat and power plants, VR Leasing has been able to support many companies on their way to producing their own electricity and reduce their energy costs.

The company ensures a sensible risk and credit policy and the corporate strategy prioritizes sustainable growth over one-off income. The resulting stability makes VR Leasing a reliable partner that customers can rely on in the long term.

Ian Leesborn in the UK in 1965, was appointed to the Management Board of VR-LEASING Aktiengesellschaft in mid-2012. After studying economics at York University, he completed an MBA at Warwick University. He held various management positions at Ford Motor Company and General Electric Capital, Equipment Finance. Mr. Lees was a member of the Management Board of SEB AG from 2008 to 2011 before joining the Management Board of VR-LEASING Aktiengesellschaft in 2012.

Status: Beginning of 2014