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NYSE: SUNB Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc. 8-K

Sunbelt Rentals expands Board to 10 directors, adds cybersecurity and tech expertise

Filed July 13, 2026 · Period ending July 13, 2026 · ~1 min read

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    Board expanded from 9 to 10 directors with election of Ekta Singh-Bushell, effective August 1, 2026; appointed to Audit Committee.

    Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation verify on EDGAR →
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    Singh-Bushell brings public board experience at ChargePoint and Lesaka Technologies, plus expertise in finance, audit, technology, and cybersecurity.

    Exhibit 99.1 view on EDGAR →
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    Chairman cited her experience in finance, technology, and cybersecurity as complementing Board strengths and supporting long-term growth focus.

    Exhibit 99.1 view on EDGAR →
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    New director will receive standard non-employee director compensation under existing policy disclosed in Form 10; no special arrangements.

    Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation verify on EDGAR →

Summary

Sunbelt Rentals expanded its Board of Directors from nine to ten members and elected Ekta Singh-Bushell to fill the new seat, effective August 1, 2026. She was also appointed to the Audit Committee. The appointment appears designed to strengthen Board oversight in technology and cybersecurity, areas the chairman explicitly highlighted as strategic priorities supporting long-term growth.

Singh-Bushell brings relevant public company board experience, currently serving on the boards of ChargePoint and Lesaka Technologies with multiple committee roles. Her background includes senior positions at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Ernst & Young, including chief information security officer, plus prior board service at Cisco Systems and other public companies.

For an equipment rental business increasingly reliant on technology infrastructure and digital platforms, adding cybersecurity and technology expertise to Board oversight is a sensible governance move. The appointment follows standard procedures with no disclosed related-party transactions or special compensation arrangements.

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Event · Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation

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Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation filed; see Key Changes for terms.

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On July 13, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), effective August 1, 2026, increased the size of the Board from nine to ten directors, elected Ms. Ekta Singh-Bushell to fill the resulting vacancy, and appointed Ms. Singh-Bushell to the Audit Committee of the Board.

The Board expanded from nine to ten members and elected Ekta Singh-Bushell to fill the new seat, effective August 1, 2026. She was also appointed to the Audit Committee. This is a routine board expansion with no disclosed related-party transactions or special arrangements.

Event · Exhibit 99.1

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Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SUNB, LSE: SUNB) (“the company”), a leader in the equipment rental industry, today announced that Ekta Singh-Bushell has been appointed to the company’s Board of Directors as a non-executive director, effective August 1, 2026.

The company appointed Ekta Singh-Bushell to its Board of Directors as a non-executive director, effective August 1, 2026. Ms. Singh-Bushell brings extensive public board and executive leadership experience across finance, audit, technology, business transformation and cybersecurity. She currently serves on the boards of ChargePoint, Inc. and Lesaka Technologies Inc., and previously served as chief operating officer of Dragos Inc., a global cybersecurity company.

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Ms. Singh-Bushell brings extensive public board and executive leadership experience across finance, audit, technology, business transformation and cybersecurity. She currently serves on the boards of directors of ChargePoint, Inc. and Lesaka Technologies Inc., where she holds multiple committee roles.

The new director has significant board experience at public technology companies and expertise in finance, audit, technology, and cybersecurity. She currently serves on two public company boards and previously served on boards of Cisco Systems, Inc., TTEC Holdings, Inc., Designer Brands, Inc. and Datatec Limited. Her background includes senior roles at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Ernst & Young, including chief information security officer.

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“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.”

The chairman stated that the new director's experience in finance, technology and cybersecurity will complement the Board's existing strengths and support the company's focus on long-term growth. This suggests the company is prioritizing these areas as part of its strategic direction.

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