RAY Booth, previously marketing director for Budget Rent a Car, has just been appointed md of Budget Car & Van Rental. Booth will also become a member of the executive committee of McCarthy Limited.
Before joining Budget, Booth spent eight years as sales director at Rent-a-Bakkie and nine years at Avis Rent a Car, working in fleet and insurance, operations and sales.
Brand Pretorius, chairman of Budget Car & Van Rental, says: “In my view Ray is well equipped for the leadership role at Budget. He is passionate about Budget, its people and its customers and is a wonderful ambassador for the company.
