Sasser Family Holdings Elects Christa Steele and Sandra Wilson to its Board of Directors

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Feb. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sasser Family Holdings today announced the election of Christa Steele and Sandra Wilson to the company's board of directors.

Steele brings deep financial and leadership expertise, having served as the youngest CEO in the US to lead a $3.5 billion asset size bank and previously as CEO of a public company with $500 million in market capitalization. With nearly 25 years of experience, Steele is a qualified financial and audit expert as per NASDAQ, NYSE, and PCAOB corporate governance requirements, and a well-known thought leader and public speaker about topics including blockchain technology, and digital disruption.  

She is currently a partner of an investment bank with a national presence and holds seats on several other boards.  

"We are pleased to welcome Christa to our board of directors," said Jeff Walsh, CEO of Sasser Family Holdings. "Her track record of success in the banking and finance sectors and her knowledge of managing market growth, expansion, human capital and other areas that are critical to our family of businesses makes Christa highly valuable."

Wilson has more than 30 years of broad strategic and organizational experience, holding leadership roles in finance, sales, marketing, operations, and general management. Her career spans both industrial and B2B service businesses in Fortune 200 and mid-sized private organizations. For seven years, she was CEO of Chicago Metallic Corporation--a family-owned business. Previously Wilson was COO of a family-owned fleet management company with a $1.6 billion North American operation.

"Sandra's history of creating tangible value and understanding of the nuances of family-owned businesses make her an ideal fit for our board of directors," Walsh said. "We are very confident that both Sandra and Christa will help position Sasser Family Holdings for continued growth."

About Sasser Family Holdings, Inc.:
Sasser Family Holdings is a fourth-generation, family-held transportation asset services and management company with roots dating to 1928. Its other subsidiary business units include Chicago Freight Car Leasing Co., Union Leasing Inc., CF Rail Services LLC, CF Asia Pacific Group PTY Ltd, Xcēd Aviation Services, and NxGen Rail Services LLC. The subsidiary units are leaders in providing commercial and industrial focused rail, vehicle and aviation transportation equipment solutions including asset leasing, fleet administration management, asset repair and maintenance, and innovative technology services throughout North America, and Australia. For more information about Sasser Family Holdings, visit www.sfhsinc.com.

SOURCE Sasser Family Holdings, Inc.

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