LeasePlan USA Announces Additions to Sales Management Team
LeasePlan USA announced on March 31 the addition of John Boyd to regional vice president of sales, Northeast region; Joseph Danca to regional vice president of sales, North Central region; and Sam Licavoli to regional vice president of sales, Great Lakes region.
LeasePlan USA announced on March 31 the addition of John Boyd to regional vice president of sales, Northeast region; Joseph Danca to regional vice president of sales, North Central region; and Sam Licavoli to regional vice president of sales, Great Lakes region. All three will focus on fleets with between 50 and 250 unit potential. Boyd previously served as area vice president for CitiCapital Fleet. In his new role, Boyd is responsible for new business development in the states of New York and New Jersey and New England Danca previously spent 14 years as regional sales manager for Union Leasing. His previous experience also includes sales and client service for Lend Lease and U.S. Fleet Leasing. Responsibilities in his new role focus on new business in the North Central Region including Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. Licavoli previously spent eight years with Wheels Inc. as regional sales manager. He also served five years as regional sales manager for GE Capital Fleet Services and 11 years as regional sales manager for McCullagh Leasing. He will focus on developing new business in the Great Lakes region.
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