Merchants Leasing Hires Marty Wilds as Southeast Regional Sales Manager
MANCHESTER, NH – Marty Wilds has joined Merchants Leasing as regional sales manager for the Southeast Region.

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MANCHESTER, NH – Marty Wilds has joined Merchants Leasing as regional sales manager for the Southeast Region. Wilds has more than 34 years experience in the automotive industry and has received numerous rewards and global recognition for outstanding performance during his 10 years with GE Fleet Services. Wilds has also held senior sales management positions at US Fleet Leasing, Donlen Corp, and Hertz Corporation.

Wilds will focus his consultative fleet leasing experience on companies that value establishing long-term personal relationships, want to effectively manage their fleets, and would like to create unique leasing solutions that lead to superior fleet results. Understanding the unique financial and fleet leasing needs of businesses in the Southeast will be his first priority.
Wilds will report to Gary Scanlon, national sales manager, and will be located in Sarasota, Florida.
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