Hertz CEO resigns, to be replaced by former GM, Delta Airlines exec

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Hertz Global Holdings CEO Stephen Scherr, after a little more than two years in the top spot, will resign from his role and seat on the company board, the company announced after the market closed Friday afternoon. 

 

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