New chief commercial officer at LeasePlan USA

LeasePlan USA has appointed Ricardo Fonzaghi as new chief commercial officer, overseeing the company’s sales and client relations teams.

Previously, he spent 11 years as senior vice president of LeasePlan International sales, where he was responsible for developing global fleet management programs for corporate fleets based in the Americas.

Fonzaghi has more than 20 years of professional experience in the telecommunications, internet and fleet management industries, with a strong background in project management and quality improvement.

Jeff Schlesinger, president and CEO for LeasePlan USA, said: “Ricardo has delivered savings and quality improvements to clients by analyzing and understanding the financial, competitive and process sides and consolidating this into a results-focused solution.

“We look forward to continued growth and client loyalty under his leadership.”