Chris Santy is president of Patriot Capital. Reach him at [email protected].

Patriot Capital, a division of State Bank and Trust Co., specializes in enabling entrepreneurs to succeed by providing hassle-free equipment financing in the retail and commercial-fueling verticals and other retail and manufacturing industries.

Working with its customers to enable them to optimize their financing and capital structures, Patriot Capital is the leading provider of capital equipment financing and leasing to NACS (National Association of Convenience Stores) and SIGMA (Society of Independent Gasoline Marketers of America) members.