Go Rentals Welcomes Ed Barrera as Chief Financial Officer

Go Rentals, the only Forbes Travel Guide Elite Car Rental company specializing in private aviation and serving successful families nationwide, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ed Barrera as its new Chief Financial Officer. Barrera brings 25 years and a wealth of experience in providing fiscal, sales, strategic, and operational leadership to multinational corporations across various industries, including aerospace and retail products. He has successfully managed the growth, acquisition, and restructuring of both public and private companies.

Before joining Go Rentals, Barrera led multiple departments—accounting, FP&A, continuous improvement, supply chain, legal, and safety—at several companies, driving significant growth and doubling revenue. His outstanding leadership was recognized when he was named a 2023 LA Times CFO Leadership Awards Honoree and a 2020 Los Angeles Business Journal CFO Awards Nominee.

“Ed is an incredibly skilled and dynamic finance executive, with decades of experience across a variety of complex industries,” said Kavous Gitibin, President of Go Rentals. “I’m confident he’ll help us deliver even more innovation and efficiency as we continue this next phase of growth. His safety-minded mindset and history of high-level customer service, both inside and outside the company, set him apart and make him the perfect cultural fit at Go Rentals.”

“I’m delighted to join Go Rentals at such a promising moment in its journey,” said Barrera. “Driving a culture within our finance team that’s quick, efficient, adaptable, and accountable is one of my main goals. I’m looking forward to the road ahead.”