Go Rentals, a car rental provider tailored to private aviation and luxury hospitality, has appointed, Shawn O’Brien as chief operating officer and Martin Elliott as chief financial officer.
O’Brien brings more than a decade of experience from Bain & Company. As a trusted advisor to Go Rentals over the past two years, O’Brien played a key role in the development of innovative revenue management tools, the execution of Go’s largest-ever expansion in partnership with Signature Aviation, and other high-impact initiatives.
In his new role, O’Brien will be responsible for leading and scaling all aspects of Go Rentals’ operations, including revenue-generating and support functions. Working closely with CEO Kaye Gitibin and co-founder and president Kavous Gitibin, he will guide the execution of company strategy and help ensure that Go Rentals continues to set the industry standard for personalized, luxury service.
“I am incredibly excited and humbled to be joining the Go Rentals team, and I look forward to helping the company achieve new levels of growth while honoring and building on the phenomenal customer experience that Go provides today,” said O’Brien. “This is one of those unicorn opportunities to apply my differentiated skills in an industry I’m passionate about, with a company I admire, and in partnership with a team I personally value.”
Elliott comes to Go Rentals following his tenure as chief financial officer of the global brand Spanx. Elliott is known for his strategic vision and operational expertise, which are expected to play a pivotal role in supporting Go Rentals’ continued growth.
As CFO, he will be responsible for overseeing the company’s financial operations, driving cashflow growth, and identifying new opportunities for expansion and innovation.
“I was drawn to Go Rentals by the remarkable leadership team and the impressive growth trajectory of this extraordinary company,” said Elliott. “The culture of excellence here is unmistakable—it’s clearly a driving force behind the company’s continued success. Go Rentals is a special place, and I’m excited to be part of its future.”
