Hal Hayden, Managing Director
J. Howard (Hal) Hayden III serves as the company's Managing Director
and oversees investor relations, portfolio management and operations.
Mr. Hayden received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
from the University of Arizona in 1979 and obtained a Certified
Lease Professional designation in 1992. From 1980 until 1985 he
was a Regional Account Manager for IBM’s General Systems Division.
He subsequently founded Priority Leasing Corp., a small-ticket specialty
leasing company, where he served as the company’s President
until its sale to private investors in 1995. In 1996 Mr. Hayden
founded Heritage Software Finance, a division of Heritage Leasing,
and developed one of the first leasing programs for enterprise software
licenses. Upon the acquisition of the company by First Sierra Financial
in 1997 he became the Vice President of its Software Finance Division.
Mr. Hayden has also served on the board of the United Association
of Equipment Leasing and provided consulting to other companies
in the technology finance industry.
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Bill MacNamara, Director of Business Development
Mr. MacNamara Serves as the Director of Business Development for Agility.
Prior to co-founding Agility in 2004, he started and developed two
Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs). Mr. MacNamara was instrumental
in the design and implementation of both broadband wireless systems,
and is intimately familiar with line-of-sight wireless services
delivery. Prior to his entrance into the wireless industry Mr. MacNamara
served as Director of Applied Technologies at Qwest Communications,
National Sales Director for CSG Systems, International in their
Bill Printing and Electronic Bill Presentment and Payment Division,
and Founder and President of H&M Graphics, Inc. all located
in Denver, Colorado.
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Advisory Board
Peter G. Bodine
Mr. Bodine became a member of our Advisory Board in May 2005 and is
an investor in the Agility Lease Fund I and II. He also sits on
the board of broadband service providers iBAHN and iPass. Since
2006, Mr. Bodine has served as a Managing Director of Allegis Capital,
a venture capital firm specializing in broadband and wireless delivery
technologies. Prior to Allegis he spent 13 years at APV Technology
Partners, where he was a General Partner of three funds totaling
over $220M. Mr. Bodine advised Megahertz, Maxtor, Phone.com, Proxim,
Visigenic Software, Vantive, ZeitNet, U.S. Robotics, and General
Magic regarding market development and technology partnerships.
C.
Michael Schroeder
Mr. Schroeder has served on the Advisory Board since March 2005
and is an investor in the Agility Lease Fund I and II. Mr. Schroeder
also
serves as a Director on the board of Echostar Communications
Corporation. In 1981, Mr. Schroeder founded Consumer Satellite
Systems, Inc.
(CSS), which he grew to encompass a 10 state distribution system
operating
in a region ranging from Wisconsin to Florida. Mr. Schroeder
also founded a programming division that grew to serve over 400,000
subscribers.
Oren M. Hall
Mr. Hall has served on the Advisory Board since its inception
and is an investor in the Agility Lease Fund I and II. Mr.
Hall has
spent thirty-five years in the leasing and finance industry
as a founder,
President and CEO of both public and privately-held companies.
He recently served as a Director of Pinnacle Capital, a leasing
and
finance company and is a past President of the United Association
of Equipment
Leasing.
Kevin Grossman
Mr. Grossman joined our Advisory Board in March 2006 and is
an investor in the Agility Lease Fund I & II. He currently serves as a Managing
Director with Hercules Technology Growth Capital, providing Senior,
Subordinated and Convertible debt to the Technology and Life Sciences
industries. Mr. Grossman previously served as a Senior Relationship
Manager and Senior Vice President in Silicon Valley Bank’s Colorado
office from July 1999 – August 2006 servicing technology
and life sciences companies throughout Arizona, New Mexico, Utah,
and
Colorado. Prior to joining SVB in 1999, Mr. Grossman served in
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