COMPANY

Car rental company, founded 1918 by Walter L. Jacobs. Owned by Ford Motors, 1994-2005, then sold to private equity and taken public 2006.

Official Website:
http://www.hertz.com/

Industry:
Automobile

Ticker:
NYSE:HTZ

Corporate headquarters:
Park Ridge, NJ

Sales:
$8B (2006)

Employees:
31,500 (2007)

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Mark P. Frissora	Business	c. 1956		CEO of The Hertz Corporation
Frank A. Olson	Business	19-Jul-1932		CEO of Hertz Corporation, 1977-99

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Barry H. Beracha	Business	c. 1941		CEO of Earthgrains Company, 1993-2001
Brian A. Bernasek	Business	c. 1972		Partner, Carlyle Group
Carl T. Berquist	Business	c. 1952		Chief Accounting Officer at Marriott
George A. Bitar	Business	c. 1965		Merrill Lynch Global Private Equity
Michael J. Durham	Business	c. 1951		Former CFO, American Airlines
Robert F. End	Business	c. 1957		Co-Head, Merrill Lynch Global Private Equity
Mark P. Frissora	Business	c. 1956		CEO of The Hertz Corporation
Gregory S. Ledford	Business	c. 1958		Managing Director, Carlyle Group
Nathan K. Sleeper	Business	c. 1973		Partner, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
George W. Tamke	Business	c. 1948		Partner, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
David H. Wasserman	Business	c. 1967		Partner, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
Henry C. Wolf	Business	c. 1942		CFO of Norfolk Southern, 1993-2007

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
David N. McCammon	Business	c. 1935		VP and Treasurer of Ford, 1987-97
Michael T. Monahan	Business	c. 1939		President of Comerica, 1993-99
Frank A. Olson	Business	19-Jul-1932		CEO of Hertz Corporation, 1977-99

CELEBRITY ENDORSEMENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
O. J. Simpson	Football	9-Jul-1947		Searching tirelessly for the real killers

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