Bibby Financial Services (BFS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Sturm as Vice President of Sales and Marketing for the St. Louis area.
After graduating from St. Louis University, Mike joined Bibby Financial Services in January of 2006 as an underwriter for the Chicago based Bibby Financial Services (Midwest). In 2007 he relocated to Nashville, Tennessee as Underwriting Manager for Bibby Transportation Finance. Mike returns to the BFS Midwest team as the new sales representative for the St. Louis region. He is currently a member of the Turnaround Management Association, the Missouri Venture Forum, and the Association for Corporate Growth.
Gail Reints, Chief Executive of BFS Midwest says of the new appointment, "We are excited to have Mike join our sales team, and confident in his ability to reach small to medium sized businesses that need cash flow solutions to help facilitate growth."
Bibby Financial Services has doubled its clients and volumes in 2007 over 2006 and expects similar strong growth levels in 2008. Bibby has an ever expanding regional presence throughout North America with businesses in Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Nashville, Phoenix, Toronto and West Palm Beach. The group has in recent years embarked on an aggressive growth strategy driven by a unique business model of autonomous companies, designed to ensure it delivers a market-leading service to its clients.
Mike can be reached at msturm@bibbyusa.com.
Notes to Editors
Bibby Line Group is a business-to-business services group involved in ship owning and operation, shallow water accommodation, offshore oil field services, contract logistics, financial services, memorial parks, employment law and health and safety advisory services, and retail.
Bibby Financial Services is a world wide, market leading specialist of business cash flow solutions to small and medium sized enterprises. Their product portfolio includes receivable finance, factoring, export finance, purchase order finance, and specialist solutions for the staffing and trucking sectors.
Operating via a global network of 29 autonomous operating companies in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Australia the group purchased more than $6 billion dollars of receivables and had more than 7,000 clients worldwide.
For more information on Bibby Financial Services, visit www.bibbyusa.com, www.bibbycanada.ca, www.bibbytf.com, www.bibbystaffingfinance.com, www.bibbyfinancialservices.com.
For more information on The Bibby Line Group of Companies, visit www.bibbygroup.co.uk.