Jason Person, chief financial officer at SAFCO since July 2023, has been named the lender’s president.
Prior to joining SAFCO, Person was vice president and treasurer at consumer finance firm Regional Management Corp., director of capital markets and treasury at Global Lending Services and assistant vice president for finance at Exeter Finance.

He has spent more than 20 years in the financial services industry.
Person will join a session on capital markets and liquidity outlook at Auto Finance Summit 2026, returning Oct. 5-7 at Caesars Palace Las Vegas.
View the full agenda here.
On Oct. 7 at 9:45 a.m. local time, Person and Carlos Prevolis, managing director of consumer and small business lending at Bayview Asset Management, will discuss:
- The outlook for auto ABS markets and investor appetite for auto finance assets;
- Strategies to diversify funding sources and maintain strong liquidity positions; and
- How interest rate trends and market volatility are shaping funding costs and capital planning for auto lenders.
Auto Finance Summit 2026 provides a unique backdrop for processionals to network with peers and hear from industry leaders on topics such as dealer and lender relationships, compliance, underwriting, technology, credit performance and fraud mitigation.
Learn more about the summit and register here.





