Hilldrup Welcomes Gary Compton, Vice President, Leasing Sales and Operations

With over 24 years of experience, Gary joins Hilldrup as Vice President, Leasing Sales and Operations.

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“We’re very excited Gary has joined our team. His impressive career and leadership is well suited to continue strengthening Hilldrup’s Sentry Leasing business, and support the incredible asset that our Sentry Leasing program is to our current and future van operators alike.”

Jimmy Murray, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Hilldrup is pleased to welcome Gary Compton to our Senior Leadership team! Gary will serve as Vice President, Leasing Sales and Operations from Hilldrup’s Corporate Headquarters in Stafford, VA. In his role, Gary will develop our Leasing Operations department, to include overseeing Sentry Leasing, Inc., a subsidiary of Hilldrup, dedicated to helping industry van operators to successfully purchase and finance their truck equipment.

“We’re very excited Gary has joined our team. His impressive career and leadership is well suited to continue strengthening Hilldrup’s Sentry Leasing business, and support the incredible asset that our Sentry Leasing program is to our current and future van operators alike,” shared Jimmy Murray, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer.

Gary brings over 24 years of truck leasing experience to Hilldrup, having worked in management positions for Rollins Leasing Corp., The Truck Source, Capital GMC Trucks and Estes Express Lines. Most recently, he served as Branch Manager for XTRA Lease, LLC and as Commercial Branch Manager for Orkin Pest Control, both of which companies are divisions of Rollins Leasing.

He earned his bachelor’s degree from the Virginia Military Institute, and a master’s degree from Liberty University in Leadership Studies.

Gary currently lives in Powhatan, VA with his wife, who is a high school teacher, and their two children, who are competitive swimmers. In his free time, he serves as a VHSL Swim Referee during swim season and enjoys kayaking, watching sports, and Star Wars and Marvel movies.

 

Welcome to Hilldrup, Gary – we look forward to your impact on our entire organization!