Don Gress Email & Phone Number

Fairport, Ny

Donald Gress, MBA 1986, has been elected to the board of directors of Lollypop Farm, the Humane Society of Greater Rochester. Established in 1873, Lollypop Farm is the largest animal welfare organization helping pets and people in the Greater Rochester area. The Humane Society is committed to building lifelong bonds between people and animals through education, community outreach and the prevention of cruelty. With a main campus located on 136 acres in Fairport and four other adoption centers throughout the Greater Rochester area, the organization provides shelter, care and adoption for dogs, cats, small animals, birds, reptiles, horses and other farm animals. For more information on Lollypop Farm, please visit www.lollypop.org.

Canada And Ne United States

Vice President for Honeywell assisting in the financing of Honeywell products and projects specializing in Energy performance projects. I work with various banks and funding sources on projects ranging from a few hundred thousand dollars to over twenty million dollars in Canada and the Northeastern United States.

Structured and sold over 350 million dollars in new leasing business in 2005 through 2010. Highest volume leasing sales for M&T Bank Leasing in 2007 and 2008.Act as a subject matter expert to provide leasing and sales support for M&T relationship managers in New York State and Pennsylvania markets. Develop relationships with major Energy Performance Contractors in the NYS market including Johnson Controls, Siemens, Wendel Energy, Ameresco and Noresco.Manage NYS Leasing Contract for M&T Bank.Structure and sell leasing solutions ranging from $200,000 to over $13 million dollars for Energy Performance Contracts and all types of equipment.

Work within NationsCredit vendor group to support private label program for Inacom Corporation. Act as a subject matter expert to provide leasing and sales support for Inacom sales executives in Western New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, and Tennessee.Products leased include distributed computer systems with associated software and services. Structure and sell leasing solutions ranging from 250K to over 10 million dollars. Position also involved the managing and use of alternate financing sources such as M/C Leasing, Compaq Capital, and Koch Financial to provide the best leasing solution for the end customer.Note: NationsCredit made a business decision to terminate this program with Inacom.

Mba, Mba

Bs, Information Systems, Business

Activities and Societies: Sigma Phi EpsilonBS Information Systems Management and Business

Regents Diploma