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Sunbelt Rentals Appoints Ekta Singh-Bushell to Board of Directors

Jul 14, 2026 | By Startuprise io

Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, a leading equipment rental company, has appointed Ekta Singh-Bushell as a non-executive director on it's Board of Directors effective August 1, 2026.

Ekta Singh-Bushell brings extensive leadership experience in finance, technology, cybersecurity, business transformation and corporate governance. She currently serves on the boards of ChargePoint and Lesaka Technologies, where she is a member of several board committees.

She is also a founding board member of Women's Health Access Matters and chairs its finance committee. In the past, she has served on the boards of Cisco Systems, TTEC Holdings, Designer Brands, and Datatec.

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Most recently, Ekta Singh-Bushell served as Chief Operating Officer of Dragos, a cybersecurity company focused on protecting industrial control systems. Earlier in her career, she held senior leadership roles at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Ernst & Young, where she worked in technology, innovation, and cybersecurity, including serving as Chief Information Security Officer.

She holds a master's degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley, and a bachelor's degree in Engineering from the University of Poona in India. She is also a Certified Public Accountant and holds several advanced certifications in corporate governance, sustainability, cybersecurity, auditing, and risk management.

“We are fortunate to add Ekta's breadth of experience across finance, technology and cybersecurity to our Board of Directors,” said Paul Walker, chairman of Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc. “Her experience will complement our Board’s existing strengths and support our continued focus on creating long-term growth.”

About Sunbelt Rentals

Founded in 1983, Sunbelt Rentals is a global equipment rental company based in Fort Mill, South Carolina. The company operates more than 1,600 location's with a team of over 26,000 employees, and a rental fleet valued at more than $19 billion, serving customers across a wide range of industries.

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