Finning’s Cat Rental Store Hires Fleet and Purchasing Manager

The Cat Rental Store, a wholly owned subsidiary of Finning Canada, recently announced the hiring of Rob Wilkie as fleet and purchasing manager. Wilkie brings significant experience having spent more than 30 years in the equipment rental industry, most recently spending 11 years as the Canadian regional manager fleet operations with Hertz Equipment Rental where he managed the fleet and purchasing requirements of more than 36 locations from coast to coast.

Wilkie will report to Keenan Wellwood, director of corporate services for TCRS. “Rob brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our company,” said Keenan “and I know he will be a great fit for our family here at TCRS.”

Wilkie is based at The Cat Rental Store head office in Edmonton, Alberta, and will be responsible for fleet and purchasing management for all Western Canadian locations.

Finning International is based in Vancouver, B.C., and its Cat Rental Store division is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. Finning is No. 9 on the RER 100.