Mr. Smith is Vice President Marketing of Environmental Risk Solutions based in Tallahassee. He has over twenty-seven years of environmental experience focused on the clean-up of environmentally impacted sites, including four years directing multi-million dollar clean-up contracts for the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Since 1998 Mr. Smith has been instrumental in structuring a number of guaranteed, fixed-price liability transfer remediation projects. Prior to joining Environmental Risk Solutions George represented TerraSure in the development and closure of environmental remediation projects utilizing insurance products to collateralize liability transfers. For the State of Florida, Mr. Smith provided consumer protection as a chemist for the State of Florida for eight years, managed the State’s Coastal Zone Management Program for two years, and managed $24 Million environmental cleanup contracts for four years. From 1991 until he joined ERS, he has been an environmental consultant, providing remediation services for clients including State, Federal and local governments; military installations; and commercial and industrial businesses. His clients have included Union Pacific Railroad, Norfolk Southern Railroad, CSX Transportation and Real Properties, Monsanto, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Eglin AFB, Naval Air Station Key West, Lil’ Champ Food Stores, Air National Guard Tucson, and Pratt Whitney. Mr. Smith’s work has involved the sales, performance, and management of all phases of site investigative work, such as Phase I and II ESA Reports, Contamination Assessments, Risk Assessments, using traditional as well as screening technologies, such as immunoassay and soil gas technologies. His remediation projects have encompassed in-situ stabilization and disposal, both on-site and off-site; excavation and off-site disposal; pump and treat; chemical oxidation; soil vapor extraction; and bioslurping. Mr. Smith remains active in the National Brownfields Association, Florida Brownfields Association, American Chemical Society and various environmental/real estate organizations. He often gives public lectures on Environmental Liability Transfer. |