U-Save Car & Truck Rental has hired Caleb Smith as its new vice president of business development.
“Caleb Smith comes to U-Save with a resume of documented success developing revenue streams and strategic partnerships,” said Tom McDonnell, CEO of U-Save Car & Truck Rental. “As vice president of business development for national transportation services firm, GC Logistics, Caleb secured over $55 million dollars in government contracts, led two successful acquisitions, and expanded diversified service lines into four new states all in less than three years.”
Prior to joining GC Logistics, Smith worked for Align Technology (the maker of Invisalign) as a financial analyst supporting worldwide commercial operations and global marketing.
“I am incredibly excited about the opportunity to work hand-in-hand with U-Save franchisees and affiliates to position the U-Save system for success in coming years,” said Smith. “Through focused implementation of new ideas, technology, and partnerships, U-Save will be solidified as a trusted partner for travelers across the globe.”
U-Save Announces New VP of Business Development
Caleb Smith, former vice president of business development for GC Logistics, has been named as U-Save Car & Truck Rental’s new VP of business development.

As vice president of business development for national transportation services firm, GC Logistics, Caleb secured over $55 million dollars in government contracts, led two successful acquisitions, and expanded diversified service lines into four new states all in less than three years.
Photo courtesy of U-Save.
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