CapitalSource Inc. (CSE) announced that Laird Boulden will be joining the company, effective February 1, 2010, as President of Corporate Asset Finance.
The company stated that he will lead an asset finance group, which will enhance the company's historically strong asset-based lending business by focusing on equipment secured loans. Boulden has been in the business for nearly 30 years and will join CapitalSource from Tygris Asset Finance where he recently served as President.
Previously Boulden held senior executive roles at the Citizens Banks/Royal Bank of Scotland and Heller Financial, where he founded/co-founded their respective equipment finance groups. Stephen O'Connor and Robert Wille will be among the group he is bringing to CapitalSource, CapitalSource said.
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