Bill Hansen named Director of e-business

Bill Hansen named Director of e-Business

March, 2000 - Chicago - Bill Hansen has been named Director of e-Business for Union Tank CarCompany. In this new position he will oversee and promote the on-going development and utilization of the company's Internet site,
www.utlx.com, including Link-Net, a proprietary, password-protected library of rail car fleet information available exclusively to Union Tank Car's customers. Hansen will also champion use of electronic interfaces throughout the supply chain, promoting e-means to reduce cycle times and improve efficiencies in all operations.

When Hansen joined Union Tank Car in 1982 as a Subleasing Sales Representative, he already had 13 years of tank car experience with other leasing companies. In 1985 he was promoted to Fleet Leasing Representative and in 1989 to Manager of UTIL-I-FAX,, Union Tank Car's railcar subleasing service. Hansen has been in the forefront as the railcar leasing business has grown to depend on personal computers and electronic communications. He developed the premier electronic billboard for surplus tank cars and plastics hoppers, "The Green Sheet," and was an early advocate of electronic car tracing. In 2000 he assumed responsibility for the technical content and formatting of the company's web site.

Hansen earned a BA in Economics from North Park University, Chicago, IL

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