RSC Equipment Rental Appoints Robert C. Fox II, Senior Vice President, Human Resources

Mon Nov 24, 8:02 AM

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RSC Equipment Rental, Inc., the operating entity for RSC Holdings Inc. (NYSE: RRR), one of the largest equipment rental providers in North America, announced today that Robert C. Fox II, a seasoned human resources executive with considerable experience in leadership development and succession planning gained during over 30 years in business, has joined the firm as Senior Vice President – Human Resources.

“We are very pleased to have Bob Fox join our management team in this critical role," said Erik Olsson, President and Chief Executive Officer. "Equipment rental is a service business and as such our most important asset is our employees. Bob will be charged with implementing procedures and practices that develop the very best leadership qualities throughout our operations, as well as maintaining our standard of having the best employees in the industry. His vast experiences and successes in roles of increasing responsibility will make a significant contribution to our company.”

Mr. Fox brings considerable experience organizing human resource teams to support talent development throughout large organizations. He also brings expertise in the advancement of corporate cultures and of compensation strategies that align employees with corporate strategies and world class customer service levels. Mr. Fox will report to Mr. Olsson and will be based at the company’s corporate headquarters in Scottsdale, Ariz.

Bob Fox comes to RSC most recently from Carlson Companies, a private company in Minnesota that operates hotels, restaurants and travel agencies, where he was Vice President of Human Resources for the past four years. Previously, he was Vice President, Human Resources with dj Orthopedics in California and was with Honeywell, Inc. for nearly 20 years in human resource positions of increasing responsibility in Phoenix and Seattle.

Mr. Fox is an economics graduate of the University of Wisconsin and completed all the coursework required at the University of Phoenix for a Master of Arts degree in human resources and organizational behavior. Bob Fox can be reached at (480) 281-6921 or at Bob.Fox@RSCrental.com.

About RSC Holdings Inc. (NYSE: RRR) and RSC Equipment Rental, Inc.

Based in Scottsdale, Ariz., RSC Holdings Inc. is the holding company for the operating entity, RSC Equipment Rental, Inc., which is one of the largest equipment rental providers in North America servicing construction and industrial markets with an original equipment fleet cost of $2.8 billion. RSC offers superior levels of equipment availability, reliability and service to customers through an integrated network of 470 rental locations across 40 states in the United States and in three Canadian provinces, as of September 30, 2008. With over 5,300 employees committed to continuous safety and 24x7 customer care, RSC delivers the loyal customer support needed to build the future. Additional information about RSC is available at www.RSCrental.com.

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