Corporate News

For Immediate Release January 14, 2026 GreatAmerica Awards 13 Nonprofits Grants Through Its Employee Advised Fund (Cedar Rapids IA) – GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation announced the completion of its Employee Advised Fund fall 2025 grant cycle, awarding $250,000 to nonprofits in the Eastern Iowa area. This marks the final of two giving cycles in 2025. The Employee Advised Fund empowers GreatAmerica employees to make charitable giving decisions by voting on nonprofit applications, directly impacting worthy organizations in the community. “At GreatAmerica, we know we have a duty to make the places we live better,” shared Martin Golobic, CEO of GreatAmerica. “When our employees lead our giving, it reflects who we are, and it helps us attract and retain great people who want to be part of something bigger.” From a slate of 35 applicants, 13 nonprofits were awarded grants ranging from $2,500 to $25,000. The recipients of the fall 2025 cycle include: Area Substance Abuse Council, Bridgehaven Pregnancy Support Center, Cedar Valley Humane Society, Central Furniture Rescue, Eastern Iowa Honor Flight, Foundation 2 Crisis Services, House of Hope, Matthew 25, North Liberty Community Pantry, Planned Parenthood of the Heartland, Inc., Sleep in Heavenly Peace, Inc., Waypoint, Willis Dady Homeless Services. This is the sixth round of giving for the GreatAmerica Employee Advised Fund, which started in 2022. The next grant cycle will open for applications in March 2026 and can be accessed at https://www.greatamerica.com/giving. Nonprofits (registered 501(c)(3) organizations) must have a GreatAmerica employee sponsor to apply. The awards focus on four areas: health and human services arts and culture environment public projects

Cedar Rapids, IA – November 17, 2025 — GreatAmerica Financial Services is proud to announce its recognition as Best Leasing Company at the prestigious 2025 Frank Awards, presented by The Cannata Report during its 40th Anniversary Awards & Charities Gala in Morristown, New Jersey.

Cedar Rapids, IA — GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation announced today it has closed its 27th term securitization, issuing $711,774,000 of privately placed bonds. S&P and Fitch rated 93.4% of the bonds as AAA, consistent with the ratings on the company’s prior ten transactions. With this issuance, GreatAmerica’s life-to-date bond offerings now total $12 billion.

Jennie Fisher, group president of Office Technology at GreatAmerica, is featured in the September/October issue of Newsline Magazine, published by the National Equipment Finance Association (NEFA). The article highlights insights from Fisher and other women leaders in the equipment finance industry as part of NEFA’s Women Leaders Roundtable.

ENX Magazine recently featured GreatAmerica Financial Services in a story that highlights the company’s clear strategy and commitment to dealer success. The article outlines how GreatAmerica adapts to changing market conditions while staying grounded in its core values of consistency, customer focus and long-term relationships.

At GreatAmerica, we believe in the power of community, purpose, and service. Our participation in the Patriot Pack Ride is more than a tradition, it’s a heartfelt commitment to supporting U.S. Veterans and military families, which provides financial support to families within the industry.

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(Cedar Rapids, IA) July 10, 2025 – GreatAmerica Financial Services® announced today the appointment of Mohammed Hanif as its new Chief Product Officer. Mohammed brings more than two decades of experience leading technology and product strategy across financial services, healthcare, industrial supplies, and private equity-backed organizations.

(Cedar Rapids, IA) – July 8, 2025 – GreatAmerica Financial Services® is pleased to announce the appointment of Arvind Rao as its new Head of Technology - Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Rao brings more than two decades of experience leading digital transformation, enterprise data strategy, and technology modernization across the financial services and technology sectors.

(Cedar Rapids, IA) July 7, 2025 – GreatAmerica Financial Services® is pleased to announce the appointment of Marcel Borg as Director of Syndication. With this strategic hire, GreatAmerica is launching a new syndication offering that will expand capital access and flexibility for its customers and partners.