Read Hertz CEO's letter to employees about Bill Ackman's 'significant' stake in the rental car firm

  • Hertz CEO Gil West said he is "encouraged" and "energized" by prominent investor Bill Ackman taking a "significant" position in the rental car company. The remarks, part of a weekly CEO message to employees, come two days after Ackman's Pershing Square disclosed a sizable stake in Hertz.