CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 26, 2015--
GATX Corporation (NYSE: GMT) today announced that Chris LaHurd has been
appointed Director, Investor Relations. In this role, Mr. LaHurd will be
responsible for all aspects of GATX’s shareholder communications. Mr.
LaHurd will succeed Jennifer Van Aken, who was recently appointed
Director of Investment Risk Management at GATX.
Mr. LaHurd joined GATX Corporation in 2008 and has served in a number of
finance and business development roles. Most recently, he was Manager,
International Business Development in GATX’s Rail International
Department.
“We are pleased that Chris will be leading our investor relations
activities,” said Robert C. Lyons, Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer of GATX Corporation. “With Chris’ extensive knowledge
of GATX and his strong financial and communication skills, he will be a
valuable resource for our stakeholders.”
Mr. LaHurd received his Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics from
The University of Akron and his Masters of Business Administration from
The University of Michigan.
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
GATX Corporation (NYSE:GMT) strives to be recognized as the finest
railcar leasing company in the world by its customers, its shareholders,
its employees and the communities where it operates. As the largest
global railcar lessor, GATX has been providing quality railcars and
services to its customers for more than 115 years. GATX has been
headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, since its founding in 1898. For more
information, please visit the Company's website at www.gatx.com.
Investor, corporate, financial, historical financial, photographic
and news release information may be found at www.gatx.com.
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GATX Corporation
Christopher LaHurd
Director, Investor
Relations
312-621-6228