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Kathryn Marinello takes the wheel at Hertz

Sam Harnett Jan 2, 2017
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A Hertz car-rental agency in Manhattan. Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Kathryn Marinello takes the wheel at Hertz

Sam Harnett Jan 2, 2017
A Hertz car-rental agency in Manhattan. Spencer Platt/Getty Images
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The car-rental company Hertz had a challenging 2016, but tomorrow a new CEO takes the helm, hoping to turn things around.

Kathryn Marinello, a former board member at automaker GM, will be stepping into the job as major shifts take place in the car-rental industry.

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