December 9, 2005 -- Bank of America Leasing has announced the appointment of James Sidelinger to the position of senior vice president, Equipment Management Group, a new position in the Healthcare Finance Organization. He will be responsible for managing the complete healthcare portfolio, as well as supporting the sales and marketing organizations. Sidelinger has over 25 years of experience in the healthcare industry. He joins BAL from Siemens Medical Solutions, where he was director of asset management. Prior to his role at Siemens, he held similar positions at Philips Medical Systems and Picker International.

Bank of America is one of the world's largest financial institutions, serving individual consumers, small and middle market businesses and large corporations with a full range of banking, investing, asset management and other financial and risk-management products and services. The company serves more than 38 million consumers and small businesses with more than 5,800 retail banking offices, more than 16,700 ATMs and award-winning online banking with more than 14 million active users. Bank of America is the No. 1 overall Small Business Administration (SBA) lender in the United States and the No. 1 SBA lender to minority-owned small businesses. The company serves clients in 150 countries and has relationships with 97 percent of the U.S. Fortune 500 companies and 79 percent of the Global Fortune 500.

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