WillScot adds Donald Slager to its board of directors

October 7, 2026 8:00 AM EDT

WillScot Holdings Corporation (Nasdaq: WSC) has elected Donald Slager as an independent director, effective October 7, 2026, according to a press release from the company.



Slager has been appointed to serve on the board's Audit Committee and Compensation Committee.



Slager previously served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) from 2011 until his retirement in 2021. Before that role, he served as Republic's President and Chief Operating Officer starting in December 2008. He also held the position of President and Chief Operating Officer of Allied Waste Industries, Inc. from 2005 until its merger with Republic in 2008.



Slager currently serves on the boards of Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM) and Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE: EMN). At Martin Marietta, he serves as Lead Independent Director and chairs the Management Development & Compensation Committee. At Eastman Chemical, he serves as an independent director and sits on the Audit Committee, Finance Committee, and Environmental, Safety & Sustainability Committee.



Worthing Jackman, Executive Chairman of WillScot, said in the statement: "Don's strategic and operational leadership, corporate governance expertise and experience guiding businesses through transformation and complex operating environments will further strengthen the Board."



WillScot operates from approximately 240 branch locations across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.


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