NORTHBROOK, Ill. — Donlen announced this week that it has hired a new senior vice president of client relations. Appointed to serve in the post was Jim Kachidurian, who was previously the senior vice president of corporate lending at GE Capital, a role in which he worked primarily with Fortune 500 companies.

"We are excited to have Jim join our team," shared Tom Callahan, Donlen president and chief operating officer. "Jim is a proven industry leader with extensive international experience.

"His focus on cultivating strong client relations with an emphasis on long-term customer satisfaction will be a true asset to Donlen," Callahan added.

Sharing more details of Kachidurian's experience, officials noted that before is time with most recent post with GE Capital, he worked in various global commercial and P&L positions at GE.

Kachidurian also worked for Trans Ocean Leasing and Textainer, heading up sales and operational activities for the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Central America.

"I am thrilled to join Donlen's world-class organization," Kachidurian noted. "I look forward to working with Tom and everyone at Donlen to build our existing client relationships and forge new ones."