Milne Adds CFO Duties to Role at United Rentals

Jan. 1, 2003
GREENWICH, Conn. United Rentals recently appointed John Milne, the company's president, chief financial officer. He succeeds Michael Nolan who left the

GREENWICH, Conn. — United Rentals recently appointed John Milne, the company's president, chief financial officer. He succeeds Michael Nolan who left the company.

Milne is one of the founders of United Rentals and has been a senior executive of the company since 1997. He has a master's degree in business administration and a law degree from the University of Western Ontario.

“Nobody knows United Rentals better than John,” said CEO Bradley Jacobs. “He has been with us from the beginning and has broad operational and financial experience. John will continue to serve as president, but some of his current responsibilities will be shifted to Wayland Hicks, our chief operating officer.”

United Rentals is No. 1 on the RER 100.