Pilgrim Talks: Jay Zeinfeld



Jay Zeinfeld, President and CEO

As CEO of the country's foremost lessee advisory and equipment lease due diligence firm, Mr. Zeinfeld and his firm have represented a variety of Fortune 2000 companies in the legal, hi-tech, engineering, healthcare services, distribution, and manufacturing industries, including notable firms such as Golden State Foods Corporation, URS Corporation, Kinko's, Seagate Technology, Ingram Micro, Sukut Construction, and Aurora Healthcare.

Mr. Zeinfeld's unique understanding of the complexities and financial ramifications of equipment lease transactions has resulted in his firm's clients saving tens of millions of dollars.

The Optimus Group's mission is to protect companies from awkward, unexpected financial surprises and to equip them to outperform market.  He has personally reviewed more than 1,000 equipment leases and has a track record over the past twenty years of saving his clients an average of $150,000 for every $1 million in leased assets.   Mr. Zeinfeld and his staff are committed to helping companies, willing to be helped, in this grossly misunder-stood field of finance.

Mr. Zeinfeld was born in La Jolla, California and currently resides in San Clemente, California with his wife and two children.  He practices out of the Optimus Group's corporate headquarters in Mission Viejo, California.

For over 17 years, The Optimus Group has advised senior financial executives protecting them from unfavorable equipment leasing agreements and loan transactions. As an independent advisor with no conflicts of interest, their fiduciary responsibility is to advocate for their client companies and obtain the best possible economic and contractual outcome. The Optimus Group typically serves clients which have mid to large size equipment lease and loan portfolios.

To learn more about the Optimus Group, go to optimusgroup.com