Casella Waste Systems Appoints Michael L. Battles to Board of Directors
December 19, 2019 at 12:04 pm EST
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Casella Waste Systems, Inc. announced the appointment of Michael L. Battles to Casella’s Board of Directors effective December 17, 2019. Mr. Battles is currently the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Clean Harbors, Inc. Mr. Battles joined Clean Harbors in September 2013 as Senior Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, and was appointed as Clean Harbors' Chief Financial Officer in January 2016. Mr. Battles previously served in a variety of senior financial positions at PerkinElmer Inc. Mr. Battles holds a BS in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting from the University of Vermont and is a certified public accountant. The appointment of Mr. Battles expands Casella’s Board to ten members, eight of whom are independent directors. Mr. Battles will serve as a Class II director and was appointed to the Board’s Audit Committee.
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is a regional, vertically integrated solid waste services company. The Company manages its solid waste operations on a geographic basis through three regional operating segments: the Eastern, Western and Mid-Atlantic regions. It manages its resource renewal operations through the Resource Solutions operating segment, which leverages its core competencies in materials processing, industrial recycling, organics and resource management service offerings to deliver a solution for its commercial, municipal, institutional and industrial customers. It operates approximately 64 solid waste collection operations, 71 transfer stations, 29 recycling and processing facilities, eight Subtitle D landfills, three landfill gas-to-energy facilities and one landfill permitted to accept construction and demolition materials. It provides integrated solid waste services in Vermont, New Hampshire, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland.
CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS, INC. 
