|
Jim W. Perry joined the Company in 1971 and has served as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer since 2002. He has served as President since 1987 and as Director since 1974. Prior to being named Chief Executive Officer Mr. Perry served as Chief Operating Officer for 15 years. Mr. Perry holds a B.S. in Agricultural and Biological Engineering from North Carolina State University and an M.S. in Systems Management from the University of Southern California. Mr. Perry has more than 36 years of experience in the solid waste industry and has received the Distinguished Service Award from the NSWMA as Chairman and on the Membership Committee. Mr. Perry was inducted into the EIA hall of Fame in 1997. Mr. Perry serves as a member of our Mergers & Acquisitions Committee and our Corporate Governance Committee. | 