Prestige Financial Services, a leading provider in the auto finance industry, has announced the promotion of Aaron Dalton to Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Bryant Henrie, President of Prestige Financial Services, Inc., made the announcement, recognizing Dalton’s significant contributions and expertise within the company.
“Aaron’s deep understanding of the financial landscape and his demonstrated success in nurturing crucial relationships make him the ideal choice for CFO,” stated Henrie. He emphasized Dalton’s proven ability to connect with and build lasting partnerships with financial institutions, investors, and rating agencies, all of which are vital to the continued growth and stability of Prestige Financial Services.
Dalton has been an integral part of Prestige Financial Services since 2001, steadily expanding his responsibilities and influence. His initial roles encompassed marketing communications and the exploration of new business opportunities. He then progressed to play a key role in risk management and strategic growth planning. Most recently, as Senior Vice President of Structured Finance & Business Development, Dalton spearheaded Prestige’s structured finance operations, successfully securing and renewing over $2 billion in funding. These transactions stand as some of the most substantial in the history of Prestige’s parent organization, the Larry H. Miller Group of Companies.
Prestige Financial Services has a rich history dating back to its founding in 1994 as part of the Larry H. Miller Group. This affiliation connects Prestige to a diverse portfolio, including the Utah Jazz NBA team and a prominent nationwide auto dealership network ranked among the top ten largest. Today, Prestige Financial Services manages a robust $700 million loan portfolio, delivering consumer finance solutions to nearly 2,000 auto dealerships across 45 states, solidifying its position as a key player in prestige financial services within the automotive sector.
Prior to his tenure at Prestige, Dalton served as Chief Operating Officer at Automatic Web, Inc., a company that operated prominent online automotive marketplaces such as UtahCars.com and ArizonaCars.com. Earlier in his career, he held the position of Marketing Manager at the Cincinnati Museum Center.
A proud Utah native, Dalton’s academic achievements include a BA cum laude from Brigham Young University and three postgraduate degrees, culminating in an MBA from the University of Cincinnati. His commitment extends beyond his professional life, as evidenced by his service on the board of the National Auto Finance Association and his role as a Boy Scout merit badge counselor. Additionally, Dalton has dedicated seven years to singing with the renowned Mormon Tabernacle Choir, showcasing his diverse talents and community engagement.
