Avis Budget appoints Izzy Martins CFO, Brian Choi Chief Transformation Officer

Avis Budget Group announced significant changes within its leadership team, reinforcing the company’s commitment to its strategic vision and long-term success. Effective January 1, Izzy Martins, currently serving as EVP Americas, will assume the role of EVP & Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Brian Choi, who will take on the newly established position of EVP & Chief Transformation Officer. Martins has been with Avis Budget Group for nearly 20 years in various senior strategic and financial roles, including Chief Financial Officer, Americas, Chief Accounting Officer and most recently EVP Americas, where she obtained a wealth of operational expertise through her responsibilities for the Americas region. Choi’s appointment as EVP & Chief Transformation Officer underscores Avis Budget Group’s commitment to leveraging data, analytics, and cutting-edge technology to enhance the customer experience, revenue management, and overall operational performance. Mr. Choi has served as the company’s EVP & Chief Financial Officer since August 2020. Joe Ferraro, Chief Executive Officer of Avis Budget Group, said, “Izzy’s deep financial acumen coupled with her operational expertise will ensure a seamless transition into the CFO role. She is a key strategic partner to me, the Board, and the leadership team, and has been instrumental to our success over the years.