The InStar Group, LLC
John O'Bryan is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in commercial leadership across the rail and manufacturing industries. Currently serving as the Chief Commercial Officer at The InStar Group, LLC since 2025, O'Bryan previously held the role of Chief Executive Officer at A. Stucki Company from 2021 to 2024, where leadership encompassed a $400M business with over 1,300 employees. Earlier career milestones include senior positions such as Senior Vice President of Business Development at The Greenbrier Companies and President and CEO at American Railcar Industries, Inc. O'Bryan's expertise in business strategy, operational excellence, and financial management, backed by an educational foundation including an MBA in International Business and Finance, positions O'Bryan as a prominent leader in driving organizational growth and performance.
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The InStar Group, LLC
The InStar Group is a full-service freight railcar leasing company established in 2016. We are owner operators and/or investors in the freight railcar business in North America and provide the highest quality railcars on either a full service or net lease to North American shippers and railroads. The InStar Group invests and offers all freight railcar types across all industries which it deems to be most efficient for the commodities carried with proven track record of consistent cash flow. We are flexible in our approach to investing in railcars and have the ability to own outright, participate in lease in/lease out arrangements, sale-leasebacks, joint ventures, management of 3rd party fleets or provide structured financial products for our customers. The InStar Group management team is composed of seasoned industry professionals with manufacturing, leasing, railcar portfolio management and financing expertise. We maintain relationships with all major railcar manufacturers, other operating lessors, shippers, railroads, repair and maintenance facilities and financial institutions within the industry.