Ron Arrington



Global President, CIT Vendor Finance


Ron Arrington is Global President of CIT Vendor Finance, a business with over $4.5 billion in assets operating in more than 20 countries. Vendor Finance partners with manufacturers, distributors and resellers in various industries including technology, office products and telecommunications to provide financial solutions and services to their customers. Arrington has 25 years of experience in providing intermediary financing for both commercial and consumer markets.

Areas of expertise:

  • Vendor finance programs, structures and partnerships

  • Equipment leasing

  • Software financing

  • Maximizing vendor sales

  • Managed services structuring and financing

  • Utilizing technology as an enabler


  • Previously at CIT, Arrington was President of Vendor Americas and President of US Vendor where he was responsible for vendor and direct markets of technology and office product segments in those geographies. Before this, he was President of Office and Technology Finance and Consumer Financial Services, which included CIT Bank. He serves on the ELFA Captive and Vendor Finance Business Council Steering Committee. Arrington received a BS in Management from East Carolina University.

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    Members of the press who have an interest in speaking with this executive can contact curt.ritter@cit.com .