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For Immediate Release                                            Media Contact: Ron Pecora Chief Marketing Officer media@wasteprousa.com HILTON HEAD, SC – August 4, 2020 – Waste Pro has hired a new Director of Governmental Affairs, Brett Bennett, at its Hilton Head, SC Division. Bennett will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with communities and municipalities, searching for new areas in…

For Immediate Release                                                              Media Contact: media@wasteprousa.com LONGWOOD, FL – July 27, 2020 – Waste Pro, in collaboration with Autocar Trucks, will lead the industry in safeguarding its most valuable asset: drivers. Waste Pro and Autocar are jointly committed to producing a tool that not only protects drivers but also enables them to do the…

For Immediate Release Media Contact: media@wasteprousa.com LONGWOOD, FL – July 23, 2020 – Waste Pro has announced President Sean Jennings, son of founder John Jennings, has been named Chief Executive Officer of the Longwood, Florida-based company. In addition, Senior Vice President Keith Banasiak has been named Chief Operating Officer. John Jennings was elected Executive Board…

For Immediate Release                                            Media Contact: Ron Pecora Chief Marketing Officer media@wasteprousa.com ATLANTA, GA – July 21, 2020 – Waste Pro has acquired AmeriSouth Recycling’s business in the Atlanta, GA area. The arrangement, which got underway in June 2020, expands the Atlanta Materials Recovery Facility’s (MRF) industrial customer base. As part of the arrangement, AmeriSouth’s Atlanta…

As our country continues the re-opening process amid the COVID-19 pandemic, students in many states will be returning to school in August. Also, in many states, restaurants remain closed for dining in and are relying on takeout orders for their business. What do these things have in common? The frequent use of Styrofoam. Styrofoam trays…

Congratulations to Dayna Miller, Waste Pro’s Municipal Marketer for Northeast Florida, on being named Lion of the Year by the Alachua Lions Club. Miller, who is also a Commissioner for the City of Alachua, has been involved with the organization for several years and currently serves as Club President. During her time with the Alachua…

For Immediate Release                                            Media Contact: Ron Pecora Chief Marketing Officer 407-937-2653 rpecora@wasteprousa.com CITRUS COUNTY, FL – July 3, 2020 – Effective July 1, 2020, Waste Pro has acquired Angie’s Disposal Service, Inc., based in Citrus County, Florida. The company has been servicing approximately 4,500 customers in the area for the past four years. As part…

For Immediate Release                                            Media Contact: Ron Pecora Chief Marketing Officer media@wasteprousa.com ALACHUA, FL – June 15, 2020 – Dayna Miller, Municipal Marketer for Waste Pro and City Commissioner in Alachua, FL, has been selected to join the Board of Directors of Recycle Florida Today, Inc. (RFT). RFT is Florida’s premier recycling organization representing recycling and…

For Immediate Release                                            Media Contact: Ron Pecora Chief Marketing Officer 407-937-2653 rpecora@wasteprousa.com LONGWOOD, FL – June 10, 2020 – MSW Management, the official journal of the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA), has recognized Waste Pro Chairman, CEO & Founder John Jennings as one of its 2020 Legacy Award Winners. The magazine selected Jennings…

Now that hurricane season is underway, it is important to know what you should and should not do as you prepare your yard or clean up after a storm. Given that the global COVID-19 pandemic is ongoing, it is more critical than ever to properly dispose of yard waste to protect yourself and sanitation workers….