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

“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,” said Jeff Schlesinger, president and CEO of LeasePlan USA. “We look forward to continued growth and client loyalty under his leadership.”

Fonzaghi has more than 20 years of professional experience in the telecommunications, internet and fleet management industries, with a background in project management and quality improvement. Most recently, he served as senior vice president of LeasePlan International sales for 11 years, where he was responsible for developing global fleet management programs for corporate fleets based in the Americas.

“Talent, expertise and strategic focus are hallmarks of LeasePlan’s sales and client relations teams,” Fonzaghi said. “I am honored to join them in delivering creative solutions to our clients.”

LeasePlan is a global fleet management and driver mobility company that manages 1.6 million vehicles and provides services in 32 countries.