Charles Jones is the Head of National Indirect Lending and leads the Dealer Financial Services Line of Business. This includes responsibility for helping auto dealers in twenty-one states and the District of Colombia with their retail indirect auto lending needs. In addition, he has responsibility for Marine/ RV lending within SunTrust Banks, Inc.Charles joined SunTrust in December 2014, but is an experienced Consumer Executive that started his career in January 1982. Most recently, Charles was founder and President of Strategic Automotive Consultants, L.L.C. from 2013-2014. Prior to that, he was a Senior Vice President, Indirect Production Manager for Wells Fargo Dealer Services from 2007-2013. Charles also served from 2002-2007, as Senior Vice President/Division Manager for Wells Fargo Dealer Services. He has worked at CitiFinancial, Bank One, First City, and other institutions in various roles including compliance, and different lending roles in his career. Charles graduated from Sam Houston State University with a BBA in Finance in 1981. In 2011, he was inducted into the Hall of Honor for the College of Business Administration at Sam Houston State. Charles and his wife have sponsored 110 scholarships since 2002 at Sam Houston State and other universities to help first generation students achieve their educational goals. He currently serves on the AFSA Board of Directors, Vehicle Finance and Vehicle Credit Risk Committees, and Dahlonega-Lumpkin Co. Chamber-Visitors Board of Directors and Government Affairs Committee. He serves on the Advisory Council for the College of Business Administration for Sam Houston State University. Additionally, Charles serves on the CBA Auto Finance Committee. He and his wife Debbie reside in Dahlonega, Georgia and have one daughter Lauren who is age 32.

Ian is an experienced and successful Senior Executive with over 20 years’ experience of leading organizations and businesses in five different countries; Brazil, Canada, Germany, USA and UK. Enthused about driving change to improve business performance and the customer experience through business transformation. An ethical and principled based leader with a passion for developing leaders and people. Since joining BMW Group in Canada in 1999, Ian has held a number of Senior Executive positions. He is currently the President & CEO BMW Group Financial Services USA and Region America’s which is responsible for the North, Central and South America markets with a regional asset portfolio of over $50 billion. Ian has been responsible as the CEO and head of BMW Group Financial Services in four markets and has spent time in the Munich BMW Headquarters where he was responsible for the global business development and business strategy for the Financial Services business.

Larry Hund is the President and Chief Operating Officer of Harley-Davidson Financial Services (HDFS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Harley-Davidson, Inc. A 30-year financial services veteran, Larry has held a wide range of executive roles throughout his career. Upon joining HDFS in 2002, he served as Vice President of Operations and Chief Financial Officer and was also Interim Chief Operating Officer from July 2006 to January 2007. Larry left HDFS in 2007 to join a start-up finance company and rejoined HDFS in June 2009. Earlier, he spent 17 years at Heller Financial, Inc., and in the six years prior to Heller’s purchase by GE Capital served as Executive Vice President and Controller. Larry is a Certified Public Account, earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting from Chicago’s Loyola University and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Chicago. He serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the American Financial Services Association and the Board of Managers of the YMCA of Metro Chicago.

David McClelland is chief executive officer, Ford Motor Credit Company, and a vice president of Ford Motor Company, effective March 1, 2018. McClelland has global responsibility for Ford Credit, a leading financial services business that provides dealer and customer financing and service in support of Ford vehicle sales around the world. Prior to this role, McClelland was Ford Credit executive vice president of Marketing and Asia Pacific, overseeing global marketing and Ford Credit’s business in China and India, as well as support of Ford sales across Asia Pacific. Previously, he was Ford Credit vice president of Global Marketing and vice president of Quality and Process Management, responsible for global quality and technology applications. He also has been instrumental in Ford Credit’s move into new financial technology and mobility initiatives. McClelland joined Ford Credit in 1993. He served in various positions within Ford Credit Britain marketing, branch and sales and service operations. He also held leadership positions globally including managing director of Ford Credit Italy, sales director of Ford Credit Britain and managing director of Ford Credit South Africa. McClelland holds a bachelor’s degree in physiology from the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne and a master’s degree in business management from Henley Management College, both in the United Kingdom. Born in 1969, he is married and has a son.

Mark O’Donovan is CEO of Chase Auto Finance, one of the leading bank providers of auto financing in the country with a portfolio of more than $60 billion in assets and relationships with 75% of U.S. franchised automotive dealers. He is also a member of Chase’s Consumer and Community Banking leadership team. Previously, O’Donovan served as firm-wide Controller of JPMorgan Chase. Before that, he was the Global Controller of the Investment Bank and from 2007 to 2010, he was the Global Controller for Treasury & Securities Services. Prior to 2007, O’Donovan was the head of the Bank Regulatory Reporting group. Before that, he spent eight years in a number of business controller roles within the Investment Bank, during which time he was based in New York, London and Singapore. Before joining J.P. Morgan in 1996, O’Donovan worked in the Audit / International Banking practice at Deloitte & Touche, where he became a Certified Public Accountant. O'Donovan received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Susquehanna University where he is a member of the Alumni Executive Board. He lives in New Jersey with his wife and three children.

Since 2010, Porrello has served as managing director of the auto lending organization, where he oversees day-to-day operations and 180 professionals serving nearly 4,500 dealerships across 23 states in the Midwest and New England. As president, Porrello will continue these duties as well as assume oversight of business strategy. Porrello joined Huntington’s auto lending organization nearly 30 years ago and has held a variety of progressive leadership positions, including sales, credit administration, compliance, collections and underwriting. The business has grown to be prominent among lenders nationally, with an $11.6 billion portfolio that ranks 15th in loan production according to recent Experian data.

Ryan Bachman has been Senior Vice President, Global Chief Information Security Officer at GM Financial since January, 2017. Reporting to the CEO, Bachman provides executive leadership of global cybersecurity strategy, operations, and compliance. Prior to joining GM Financial, Bachman served as a Director spanning PricewaterhouseCoopers and Deloitte where he specialized in Cybersecurity, Technology, and Operations Management. Providing 12+ years of management consulting services to more than 75 Fortune 500 companies spanning the Financial Services, Aerospace and Defense, Retail, Government, Energy, and Technology sectors, he served in executive leadership roles including Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Information Officer, and advisor to executive management and boards of directors on matters pertaining to cybersecurity, information technology, operations management, fraud analytics, back office operations, regulatory and compliance, and post-merger and acquisition integration. Prior to his consulting role, Bachman led the Information Security, Privacy, and Data Governance Organizations of a large broker dealer and bank reporting to the COO. Bachman began his career as a software application developer for a global telecommunications company.Bachman majored in Management Information Systems (MIS) and holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.) from Saint Louis University.He also achieved the following professional certifications: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), and Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS).