Sector Roundtables
Automotive Finance Roundtable
The CLA’s Automotive Financing Roundtable is a group including automotive finance and next-generation executives working on strategies that advance credit access and financing solutions in the auto lending sector. Key priorities include fraud prevention, dealer and customer risk, red tape reduction, asset recovery, and open access to credit.
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Companies
Overview
The CLA’s Automotive Roundtable is made up of both consumer and commercial automotive lenders across Canada. The objective of the roundtable is to work on strategies to advance innovative processes that promote credit access to consumers across the lending spectrum.
Visit the CLA’s Calendar to view all upcoming Roundtables.
To inquire about joining this roundtable, reach out to info@canadianlenders.org.
Please note: it is important that CLA members do not engage, under the auspices of the CLA, in coordinated behaviors or practices that restrict competition or target competitors who are not members of the CLA. It is critical that CLA staff and CLA members abide by these guidelines which are designed to avoid not only actual wrongdoing but also the appearance of wrongdoing. To that effect, CLA members should generally refrain from sharing with each other any confidential sensitive commercial information such as pricing, capacity, expansion, business plans etc.
Leadership
Members
Michael McGhee
SVP Automotive Finance
John Kontos
SVP Automotive Finance
Nancy Cappadocia
Managing Director
Sue Noble
VP Automotive
Steve Malone
CEO
Stephen Dykau
CEO
Farhan Ali Khan
Head of Lendcare
Stephanie Lamb
Senior Director, Product Management & CX, Automotive Lending
Dan Park
CEO | Founder
Erik de White
CEO
Eiffel Sun
COO
Marcos Lopez
CEO
Mike Galpin
President | CEO
Russell Wicks
National Director
Jonathan Fleisher
Partner
Drew Newman
EVP, CIO / CTO
Sean Quagliani
CEO | Co-Founder
Gigi Ligons
Sr. Director of Client Services
FICO
Vito Illuzzi
President & Co-Founder
Charles-Antoine Carrier
National Account Manager – Banking & Government
Michael Bartlett
Sales Director
Mark Eleoff
Founder & CEO
Roger Mitchell
Senior Manager, Strategy, Analytics and M&A
Michael Leblanc
CEO
Matt Fabian
Director
Estelle L'Heureux
CFO
Eric Dillon
President
Navid Gooya
Senior Finance Manager
Ahmed Khairat
Vice President Retail Credit
Nino Rendic
VP Client Solutions
Sean Parker
Managing Director and CEO
Rosemary Kelley
Senior Managing Director
Justin Gillard
SVP Canadian Branch Operations
Hamza Mhadi
Founder, CEO
Len Mangos
Director of Operations
Teyjes Virmani
Founder & CEO
Oussama Hidane
CEO | Founder
Salvatore Calautti
President
Samuel Medjuck
Founder
Michael King
Director Business Development
Roundtable Events
Upcoming
Oct
6
October 6, 2026
Nov
17
November 17, 2026
Past
May
5
May 5, 2026
Jan
28
January 28, 2026
Jan
15
January 15, 2025
Jul
4
July 4, 2024
Feb
7
February 7, 2024
Participating Companies
106 companies are represented in this roundtable, including members whose individual staff are kept confidential on this page.
AutoCorp
AutoLoans.ca
AutoVerify
BLG
Canadian Black Book
Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario (CPA Ontario)
Dabadu
eCarMover
FICO
Gestalt
JD Power
Lawyers’ Professional Indemnity Company (LAWPRO)
MACQUARIE
Mobials Inc.
Navigator Limited
QorusGlobal
REPAY
RunBuggy
Setpoint
Symcor
Temenos
WeSplit

