IICL elects new chairman

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Steven Blust, President of the Institute of International Container Lessors (IICL) has announced that Brian Sondey, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of TAL International Group, has been elected as Chairman of the IICL for 2012, succeeding Peter Younger of Cronos.

Sondey has been a Director of the IICL since 2000 and previously served as Chairman of the association in 2002. He joined TAL International’s former parent, Transamerica Corporation, in April 1996 as Director of Corporate Development and subsequently joined TAL International in November 1998 as Senior Vice President of Business Development. In September 1999, he became President of TAL International.

The IICL’s Board also elected David Amble, CEO of Seaco Global, as First Vice President, Celine Wei, President of Florens, as Second Vice President and George Elkas, President of Flexi-Van, as Treasurer.

Victor Garcia, President and CEO of CAI International, and Keith Lovetro, President and CEO ofTRAC Intermodal, were elected as Executive Committee Members at Large.

IICL member companies Beacon, CAI, Cronos, Dong Fang, Flexi-Van, Florens, Seaco, SeaCube, TAL International, Textainer, Touax, TRAC Intermodal, and Triton own or manage approximately 90% of the global leased container fleet, representing nearly half of the world container fleet, and half of the US chassis fleet.

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