Thomas B. Hallman is Vice Chairman of CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT), a leading global commercial and consumer finance company.
Hallman works directly with CIT’s Chairman on critical growth initiatives that include CIT's most important customers and clients, deepening existing relationships and developing significant prospects. His role additionally includes advancing CIT’s worldwide presence in Vendor Finance and in each of CIT’s businesses in Europe and Asia. Hallman also oversees the European Executive Committee and is the Chairman of CIT Bank.
His career spans more than 30 years of financial services business experience. He has led national and international line organizations engaged in consumer and commercial lending and leasing.
Before joining CIT in 1995, he held senior management positions with Commercial Credit Corporation, Citibank and First Nationwide Bank. He is a member of the Board of Directors of Dell Financial Services and Snap-On Credit.
Hallman is on the Board of the New Jersey Performing Arts Center and the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce. He also serves on the Executive Committee of the Board of the American Financial Services Association (AFSA), and is a two term past Chairman of AFSA. He is a member of the Business Executives for National Security and the New Jersey Business Force Operating Council.
He received a BS in Marketing and Finance from Towson University of Maryland and an MBA |