GEMS has over 60 years of leasing and remarketing experience in a number of equipment areas including rail, corporate and commercial aircraft, marine, semiconductor, trucks and trailers, material handling, machine tools and construction and mining. 

GEMS is a full service company offering equipment inspections, appraisals, recovery, storage and remarketing services in the U.S. and abroad.

GEMS clients range from the smaller regional banks and financial institutions to the larger more recognized national banks and financial institutions.  

GEMS has an expansive,established, customer base both domestically and internationally.

GEMS is a member of both the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) and the International Society of Transport Aircraft Trading (ISTAT).

Who We Are

Bill De Jong has been in the leasing industry for over 35 years. 30 years on the remarketing side. His expertise is mainly centered in the following equipment areas:

• Rail 
• Corporate and Commercial Aviation
• Marine
• Semiconductor

Kathleen Russo has been in third party remarketing for over 25 years. Her main areas of expertise lie in the following areas:

• Trucks and Trailers
• Material Handling
• Machine Tools
• Construction and Mining