CIT Group, a provider of financing to small businesses and middle market companies, has appointed Carol Hayles as senior vice president, corporate controller.

Hayles also will serve as the company's principal accounting officer and will be responsible for managing the Accounting department, as well as all SEC and regulatory reporting. She will report directly to CFO Scott Parker.

Prior to CIT, Hayles spent the past 24 years in various finance roles of increasing responsibility at Citigroup. Most recently she served as deputy controller of Citigroup. Before this she also served as CFO of Citibank's e-Business; CFO of Citigroup's Global Relationship Bank; CFO of Citibank Canada; and held internal audit and investor relations positions. Hayles started her career at PricewaterhouseCoopers.

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