Josh Chesser joined Chicago Freight Car Leasing as vice president of sales and customer support. In this role, he will serve as the sales and customer support leader of the company.

Chesser brings more than 22 years of railcar industry experience to CFCL. Prior to joining the company, he was vice president of sales and marketing services for Salco Products. In this role, he was responsible for global sales, marketing initiatives, brand awareness and customer satisfaction. Previously, Chesser held several other roles with progressive responsibility within Salco, beginning in operations.

“We are pleased that Josh has joined the Chicago Freight Car team. He possesses extensive leadership experience aligning brand awareness with strategic growth goals, and in business development and customer satisfaction,” said CFCL President Paul Deasy. “We are confident that Josh will help us grow our business and deepen our commitment to our customers.”

Chicago Freight Car Leasing, a business unit of Sasser Family Holdings, is an independent railcar leasing company.