EVP of Avis Budget Group to Assume Responsibility for Global Marketing

Avis Budget Group's Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer Scott Deaver is to assume responsibility for the global marketing and customer experience functions of all of the company's brands in addition to his current duties.

Since joining the company 25 years ago, Scott has held various positions of increasing responsibility, including roles in marketing, strategy, decision technology, licensing, car sharing and emerging markets.

"By consolidating our marketing functions globally for all of our brands, we believe we will be better positioned to continue to drive sustained profitable growth," said Ronald L. Nelson, chairman and chief executive officer, Avis Budget Group. "Scott Deaver has made outstanding contributions to our Company in all the different roles we have asked him to play, and we look forward to his continuing to deliver against our strategic objectives."