MAZO Capital Solutions is proud to announce that Melissa Fisher, CLFP, Chief Risk Officer, has been named one of the Most Influential People in Equipment Finance by The Monitor magazine. Melissa received the distinguished recognition of Mentor Extraordinaire for her deep commitment to developing future leaders in the equipment financing industry.
At MAZO Capital Solutions, Melissa leads by example, championing mentorship, inclusion, and continuous learning across every level of the organization. Through her hands-on mentorship program, she helps emerging professionals master complex credit analysis, strengthen strategic thinking, and develop leadership presence.
Her influence extends beyond MAZO. As an active member of the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) and other industry organizations, Melissa shares her expertise through panels, workshops, and one-on-one coaching—helping to advance the broader equipment financing community.
Melissa’s impact is seen not only in the success of her mentees but in the values they carry forward—integrity, empathy, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Many of those she has mentored have risen to senior roles in credit, risk, and operations, shaping stronger and more resilient teams across the industry.
“Mentorship is more than guidance. It’s about creating opportunities,” Melissa shared. “When people feel supported and equipped to take the next step, the entire organization and industry benefit.”
At MAZO Capital Solutions, mentorship is one of the ways the company invests in the long-term health of the equipment finance ecosystem. As businesses look for smarter, more flexible ways to finance capital equipment, strong leadership and sound credit practices ensure lasting partnerships and sustainable growth.
Through programs led by leaders like Melissa, MAZO continues to strengthen its role as a trusted partner in business equipment financing, vendor financing programs, and capital equipment finance solutions.
MAZO Capital Solutions provides customized equipment financing solutions for vendors, manufacturers, and business owners across the U.S. Whether helping clients structure a vendor financing program, access Section 179 deductions for new equipment purchases, or secure flexible business capital solutions, MAZO combines industry expertise with a personalized approach that puts relationships first.
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