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SWANA Technical Division Leaders Announced

Written by Sarah Beidleman | Oct 17, 2019 2:45:00 PM

SWANA welcomed the following volunteer leaders into their new positions leading Technical Divisions (special interest groups) effective July 1, 2019. These volunteers generously give their time while building leadership skills and mentoring the next generation. We thank them and their organizations for helping improve the solid waste management profession.

TD-ABD stands for a Technical Division delegate to SWANA’s Advisory Board to the SWANA Board of Directors.

 

Collection and Transfer Technical Division

Dan

Graeter

TD-ABD

GT Environmental, Inc.

Don

Ross

Past Director

Scranton Manufacturing Co., Inc.

Michael

Fernandez

Director

Miami-Dade County Solid Waste Management

Matt

Riesberg

Vice Director

Schaefer Systems International. Inc.

 

Communication, Education and Marketing Technical Division

Tiffany

Dunn

TD-ABD

Sabine County Regional Solid Waste Management District, AR

Ramona

Simpson

Past  Director

Town of Queen Creek, AZ

Veronica

Roof

Director

Burns & McDonnell

Tiana Lightfoot

Svendsen

Vice Director

City of Garland, TX

 

Landfill Gas and Biogas Technical Division

Amy

Banister

TD-ABD

Waste Management

Patrick

Sullivan

Past Director

SCS Engineers

David

Kaminski

Director

QED Environmental Systems, Inc.

Carlo

Lebron

Vice Director

SCS Engineers

 

Landfill Management Technical Division

Lynsey

Baer

TD-ABD

Delaware Solid Waste Authority

Tim

Mitchell

Past  Director

CEC

Dave

Vladic

Director

Republic Services

Viraj

deSilva

Vice director

SCS Engineers

 

Planning and Management Technical Division

Bob

Craggs

TD-ABD

Burns and McDonnell

Scott

Pasternak

Past Director

Burns and McDonnell

Robert

Smouse

Director

City of Fort Worth, TX

Tyler

Hurd

Vice director

City of Irving, TX

 

Sustainable Materials Management Technical Division

Elizabeth

Roe

TD-ABD

Eco Partners, Inc.

Stacey

Demers

Past Director

SCS Engineers

Allison

Trulock

Division Director

New Gen Strategies and Solutions, Inc.

Catelyn

Scholwinski

Division Vice Director

New Braunfels, TX

 

Waste Conversion and Energy Recovery Technical Division

Greg

Gessell

TD-ABD

HDR

Bruce

Howie

Past Division Director

HDR

Tom

Reardon

Division Director

GBB

Jean

Lucas

Division Vice Director

Eco Solutions



SWANA’s Technical Divisions open doors to the best networking opportunities in the solid waste industry!

SWANA membership includes seven technical divisions. These technical divisions provide members with the most convenient methods to keep track of hot topics, connect with experts, and shape the future of solid waste management. Access to each division’s electronic forum encourages networking across the United States and Canada, allowing members to access resources and get answers to questions.

Technical Division subscribers are connected to other professionals who share the same interests and comparable challenges. It’s the best way for you to keep track of hot topics in your specific area of solid waste management, access experts and shape the future of your career and the industry. Learn more or join now here.