Union Leasing Appoints New Regional Sales Manager
SCHAUMBURG, IL - Union Leasing, a wholly owned subsidiary of Chicago Freight Car Leasing, is a recognized leader in the vehicle management industry, has announced the appointment of Bill Sihksnel as its regional sales manager for the Northeast.
SCHAUMBURG, IL - Union Leasing, a wholly owned subsidiary of Chicago Freight Car Leasing, is a recognized leader in the vehicle management industry, has announced the appointment of Bill Sihksnel as its regional sales manager for the Northeast.
Sihksnel will report directly to Mark Conroy, vice president, sales and marketing for Union Leasing. The company's growth has created this opportunity as they continue their rapid expansion. Sihksnel will be responsible for an East Coast multi-state sales territory providing vehicle management solutions to companies in the 10-500 fleet market.
Prior to his appointment with Union Leasing, Sihksnel was vice president, business development for GE Commercial Finance Fleet Services since 1993 based out of Melville, New York.
He was also employed for 10 years as vice president/ regional sales manager with Leasing Associates from 1983-1993. Over his 25 year fleet management career, Sihksnel has sourced and managed total portfolios in excess of $32 million dollars.
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