Point of Rental Software Expands South African Operations
Point of Rental’s South African team continues to grow, adding industry experts Nhlanhla Nkomo and Leon Du Plessis as account executives.
“Our mission is to empower people worldwide to better their businesses and themselves through rental software,” said Point of Rental CEO Wayne Harris. “I think Nhlanhla and Leon embody that spirit and that their abilities will ensure they’re able to empower African hire and rental companies to achieve - or even exceed - their goals.”
Nkomo spent the last seven years as the head of strategy and operations at Asyst International, formulating comprehensive growth strategies and providing business intelligence software solutions throughout sub-Saharan Africa. His wide-ranging career has allowed him to see businesses from the IT, financial management, sales, and planning sides.
Point of Rental is dedicated to serving the growing African hire and rental industry. To find out which software solution best fits your hire business, set up a free consultation at pointofrental.com/za/connect.
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Michael Roth
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Michael Roth has covered the equipment rental industry full time for RER since 1989 and has served as the magazine’s editor in chief since 1994. He has nearly 30 years experience as a professional journalist. Roth has visited hundreds of rental centers and industry manufacturers, written hundreds of feature stories for RER and thousands of news stories for the magazine and its electronic newsletter RER Reports. Roth has interviewed leading executives for most of the industry’s largest rental companies and manufacturers as well as hundreds of smaller independent companies. He has visited with and reported on rental companies and manufacturers in Europe, Central America and Asia as well as Mexico, Canada and the United States. Roth was co-founder of RER Reports, the industry’s first weekly newsletter, which began as a fax newsletter in 1996, and later became an online newsletter. Roth has spoken at conventions sponsored by the American Rental Association, Associated Equipment Distributors, California Rental Association and other industry events and has spoken before industry groups in several countries. He lives and works in Los Angeles when he’s not traveling to cover industry events.