Pasadena-Based General Finance Corporation Appoints Jody Miller to President

General Finance Corporation (NASDAQ:GFN), a leading specialty rental services company offering portable storage, modular space and liquid containment solutions in North America and in the Asia-Pacific region of Australia and New Zealand, today announced that Jody Miller has been appointed President of General Finance Corporation (the “Company”).

Miller was previously Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of GFN North America Leasing Corporation.

Miller, age 49, will assume responsibility for the Company’s worldwide operations and will report directly to Ronald Valenta, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company.

“We are very fortunate to have someone of Jody’s caliber. I have known Jody for over a decade and he has an extremely successful track record in the portable services and equipment rental sectors,” said Mr. Valenta. “Jody is an exceptionally talented and proven leader in achieving operational excellence, superior sales results and high asset returns. He will continue to serve as a great mentor to the senior management team and employees at each and every level.”

Prior to joining the Company, Miller spent over 25 years in the equipment rental industry, including at Mobile Mini, Inc. as Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer for five years; Mobile Storage Group, Inc. as Senior Vice President for five years; and RSC Holdings, Inc. as Regional Vice President for seven years. Prior to that, he worked in smaller rental businesses in various leadership roles. Miller is a 1990 graduate of Central Missouri State University.

Headquartered in Pasadena, California, General Finance Corporation (NASDAQ:GFN), (www.generalfinance.com) is a leading specialty rental services company offering portable storage, modular space and liquid containment solutions.