Robert Breitenstein

Robert Breitenstein is an accomplished professional with over 30 years of experience in management roles within the equipment rental industry. Currently serving as the Western Regional Manager for Spot Coolers at Carrier Corporation since February 2011, Robert has demonstrated exceptional leadership by managing six profit centers across three states, achieving a remarkable 215% revenue increase from 2011 to 2023. Previous experience includes roles at Gerson Lehrman Group as a Council Member, at RSC Equipment Rental as Branch Supervisor where revenue increased by over 15%, and at Johnson Machinery/The Cat Rental Store as Branch Manager with comprehensive P&L responsibilities. Robert’s career began at United Rentals, where effective profit center management and successful consolidation efforts significantly enhanced district profit. Robert holds an Associate Arts degree in Business Administration from Fullerton College and a Certificate in Business Management from the University of Pittsburgh Katz Graduate School of Business, with additional education from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.