On the Move: Week of April 8, 2024

American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., announced today that it has been named a Top Performer for Training & Development and Workforce Composition by JUST Capital on their 2024 JUST Jobs Scorecard.

The JUST Jobs Scorecard utilizes publicly disclosed data to assess company progress on key corporate disclosure and performance metrics pertaining to job quality. The Scorecard helps corporate leaders assess job quality performance on 31 data points across six key topic areas. American Water’s recognition in Training & Development and Workforce Composition highlights its continued commitment to career development, training and tuition reimbursement opportunities, as well as diversity in leadership.

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Pine Environmental Services LLC ("Pine Environmental"), a provider of environmental monitoring equipment and services, is proud to announce the appointment of Michael Cintron as its new Vice President of Sales.

Prior to joining Pine Environmental, Mr. Cintron served as Area Director of Sales at Republic Services, an environmental service solutions company focused on recycling and waste management.

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SCS Engineers, a global environmental solutions provider, announces that Timothy Smith, PE, will lead the firm’s Leachate and Industrial Wastewater, Anaerobic Digestion (Liquids Management) specialty practice.

SCS’s Liquids Management practice includes the management and treatment of landfill leachate, industrial wastewater, groundwater, and anaerobic digestion (AD) for converting livestock manure, municipal wastewater solids, food waste, industrial wastewater, FOG (fats, oils, and grease), or various other organic waste streams into biogas.

Smith, a Professional Engineer (PE) in nine states, has over twenty-five years of experience in civil and environmental engineering, focusing on waste and environmental services.

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SCS Engineers, an environmental engineering firm, proudly announces the appointment of its new executive leadership team subsequent to its semiannual Board of Directors meeting, under the guidance of Chairman Jim Walsh and CEO Doug Doerr.

Curtis Jang assumes the role of President, leveraging his extensive 30-year tenure in financial management and organizational improvement. Mr. Jang, will spearhead strategies aligning with the overarching goals set forth by the CEO and Board.

In his capacity as President, Mr. Jang will collaborate closely with Doug Doerr and the newly appointed executive leadership team to steer SCS Engineers towards its envisioned future – prioritizing the welfare of its employee-owners, fostering a cohesive ‘One SCS’ ethos, and delivering unparalleled service to our valued clients.

Eddy Smith, assuming the role of Chief Operating Officer, will lead business strategies across various units and practices to foster enhanced collaboration company-wide, thereby enhancing value delivery to clients. With over three decades of experience in environmental and civil engineering design and consulting, Mr. Smith brings a wealth of expertise to his new role.

Chief Financial Officer Steve Liggins, leveraging his financial acumen and a notable career spanning over 17 years, will oversee finance and accounting functions, ensuring fiscal stewardship within the organization.

Stacey Dolden, entrusted with the role of Chief People Officer, will spearhead the company’s intensified focus on enhancing the employee experience. As a certified Senior Professional in Human Resources with 24 years of experience, Ms. Dolden is committed to nurturing a best-in-class workplace, with a particular emphasis on fostering effective career pathways for all employees.

Jay Hatho, SCS’ Chief Information and Chief Technology Officer, will lead the development and implementation of innovative technological solutions within SCS, as well as for our clients. With over 25 years of experience, Mr. Hatho is dedicated to ensuring SCS remains at the forefront of technological advancement, thereby enhancing client service delivery and fostering employee-owner collaboration.

Nathan Hamm, in his capacity as Senior Vice President, will focus on driving strategic initiatives aimed at expanding the company’s service platform and offering creative solutions to clients’ environmental and business challenges. With over 26 years of industry experience, Mr. Hamm brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise across various service sectors within the engineering consulting arena.

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Waste Pro's Vice President of Post Collections Mike Fernandez was recently honored by the South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (SFLHCC). The awards luncheon honors the top Hispanic community leaders who have made significant and positive contributions in South Florida.