Flagship Credit Acceptance Appoints Two Executives to Expand National Sales Force
Flagship Credit Acceptance announced the appointment of two sales executives to help expand and develop the company’s national sales force.
CHADDS FORD, Pa. — Flagship Credit Acceptance announced the appointment of Robert Cullinan as senior vice president of sales and marketing, and Jeff Haymore as vice president and national director of sales. The appointment were made to help expand and develop the company’s national sales force, according to the company’s press release.
Cullinan brings more than 25 years of sales experience to Flagship. He most recently served as sales director and vice president of sales with CitiFinancial Auto. His new responsibilities include overseeing all sales and marketing activities for Flagship.
Haymore has 15 years of sales management and training experience, as well as experience developing and executing sales strategies for financial companies such as Guardian Warranty, HSBC and Capital One. Haymore will be responsible for recruiting and developing Flagship’s national sales force.
“We welcome Bob and Jeff and the strong records of leadership and sales management that they bring to Flagship,” said Michael Ritter, president and CEO of Flagship. “Over the next year, we will continue to expand our sales force and services to better meet the needs of our growing dealer base and increase our volume of subprime loan originations.”
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