LeasePlan USA Adds Top Execs to IT and General Counsel Slots

LeasePlan USA has announced the appointment of two executives to leadership positions — filling top slots in Information Technology and Human Resources.

On the IT front, Greg Buckland has been named chief information officer (CIO) and will manage all aspects of LeasePlan USA’s information technology (IT) functions to ensure delivery of all IT services to support the business requirements of internal users and customers. In addition to overseeing technology activities in the United States, Buckland will lead additional regions, including Brazil, Canada, India and Mexico.

LeasePlan USA also recently appointed Matt Patterson to the position of senior vice president, general counsel and secretary. In this role, Patterson will be responsible for both the legal and human resources functions of the organization, as well as secretarial functions for the LeasePlan USA Board of Directors.

Patterson joins LeasePlan from Consolidated Container Company, a leading plastic packaging and recycled resins manufacturer, where he served as vice president and deputy general counsel. His prior experience includes an executive position with Airserv Corporation and an associate position with the law firm of King & Spalding.

LeasePlan is one of the world’s leading fleet management and driver mobility companies, with 1.7 million vehicles under management in over 30 countries.

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