Michael Kneeland

Non Executive / Chairperson
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Mr. Michael J. Kneeland, also known as Mike, serves as Managing Partner at Legacy Capital Ventures, LLC. He also serves as Chairman of the Board at Maxim Crane Works, L.P. He has been Non-Executive Chairman at United Rentals, Inc. since May 8, 2019. Mr. Kneeland serves as Independent Chairman of Monitronics International, Inc. since August 30, 2019. Mr. Kneeland was the Chief Executive Officer at United Rentals, Inc., since August 25, 2008 until May 8, 2019 and was President from August 2008 to March 08, 2018. He served as an Executive Vice President of Operations of United Rentals (North America), Inc. since September 23, 2003. He served as an interim Chief Executive Officer of United Rentals, Inc. from June 4, 2007 to August 2008. He served as the Chief Operating Officer of United Rentals, Inc. from March 7, 2007 to August 2008 and served as its Executive Vice President since March 7, 2007 and Executive Vice President of Operations from September 23, 2003 to March 7, 2007. He joined United Rentals as a District manager in 1998 upon the acquisition of Equipment Supply Co., and served until April 2000 and subsequently served as Vice President of Aerial operations and then Vice President of southeast region until September 2003. He has experience in the equipment rental industry includes a number of Senior Management positions with Free State Industries Inc., and Equipment Supply from 1979 to 1998. Mr. Kneeland served, as Free State’s president from 1995 until the company was sold to Equipment Supply Company in 1996. He served as a Director of YRC Worldwide Inc. (Alternate Name Yellow Corp) since July 22, 2011 until June 5, 2019. From 1996 to 1998, he served as General Manager for Rylan Rents d/b/a Free State Industries, a division of Equipment Supply. He has been a Director of United Rentals, Inc. since August 25, 2008. Mr. Kneeland also serves on the board of directors of Anticimex Group. He was designated Co-Chair, Transportation Stakeholder Alliance (The Business Council of Fairfield County) and was appointed to the National Advisory Board for the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics.

 

Personal Details

Title: Mr
Surname: Kneeland
DoB: 01/01/1954
Age: 72 years
M/F: Male
Nationality: American
Country of Birth: United States of America
Language: English
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CompanyCommitteeRoleAppointment DateResignation Date
United RentalsBoardChairperson01/01/2019

 

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