American Lease Insurance (ALI) has appointed Wally Keane of West Suffield, Conn., as business development manager. Responsible for developing and nurturing new business relationships, Keane is returning to a role he occupied last in 2009.

Keane has more than 30 years of experience in finance and sales, including building a client roster for ALI and cultivating accounts for a national software corporation and regional financial and automotive organizations. He is a graduate of Western New England University.

“We’re very pleased to welcome Wally back to ALI: his knowledge of financial products, the needs of corporate clients, and the ALI Program makes him a key asset to our company and our continued growth,” ALI President Steve Dinkelaker said.