David Costa chief technology officer of Kubota Credit, will join the 2024 Equipment Finance Connect conference to discuss strategies for leveraging technology for business success on Monday, May 6, at 1:30 p.m.  

The conference takes place May 5-7 at the Omni Nashville Hotel in Nashville, Tenn.  

View the full event agenda here.  

Grapevine, Texas-based Kubota Credit is the Japanese OEM’s U.S. financing arm. It offers financing and insurance for all of the manufacturer’s equipment and has operated since 1982.  

Kubota, its parent company, has a market cap of $17 billion. Costa has 25 years of experience in consumer finance, securitization, and financial systems design and management. He joined Grapevine, Texas-based Kubota Credit in May 2022. Previously, Costa was the director of information technology for Harley-Davidson Financial Services for a decade, leading the company’s technology business for consumer and commercial lending. He also has lead systems organizations and enterprise software at JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America and Prudential Financial.  

Costa will discuss strategies for evaluating new and emerging technology, identifying areas of a business that can benefit from digitalization and guiding  customers through the adoption of a new digital technology.  

Complimentary registrations for Equipment Finance Connect 2024 are available to equipment dealers.  

Equipment Finance Connect features three days of networking and educational sessions focused on best practices to enhance finance operations. Sessions include roundtable discussions on optimizing finance and insurance portfolios, best practices in strategic planning, and panel discussions on advancing technology and enhancing finance operations.  

For more information about the event, visit the Equipment Finance Connect website. Register for the event here.