Former Buncombe County Solid Waste Official Joins Waste Pro
CHARLOTTE, NC – October 24, 2018 – Chip Gingles, who previously served as Director of Solid Waste for Buncombe County, North Carolina, is now Divisional Vice President for North Carolina. Gingles has nearly 20 years of management experience. He joined Waste Pro in 2015 as Division Manager of the Asheville, North Carolina facility, where he…
Sitting Down with Waste Pro’s New President
Waste Pro’s Board of Directors recently elected Sean Jennings President. A third-generation garbage man and the son of Waste Pro’s Founder and CEO, John Jennings, Sean has been involved in every facet of the industry from a very young age. As one of Waste Pro’s youngest leaders, Sean offers a fresh perspective on moving the…
Waste Pro’s Josh Vickery Appointed Divisional Vice President
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Ron Pecora Chief Marketing Officer 407-937-2653 rpecora@wasteprousa.com MEMPHIS, TN – October 15, 2018 – Josh Vickery has been promoted to Divisional Vice President, managing the Southaven, MS and Memphis, TN divisions. Vickery, who previously served as Division Manager of the Southaven division, will now manage a team of more…
Waste Pro Honored with Local, Statewide Recognition
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Ron Pecora Chief Marketing Officer 407-937-2653 rpecora@wasteprousa.com LONGWOOD, FL – October 8, 2018 – In its annual “Golden 100” list released last month, Orlando Business Journal named Waste Pro the third-largest private company in Central Florida. This is the eighth consecutive year Waste Pro has been in the…
Volunteers Use Recycled Bottles from Waste Pro in Boat Race
Waste Pro donated recycled two-liter bottles to Arnette House for their inaugural Regatta Race on September 15. Volunteers used the bottles to build a boat for the race on Lake Weir in Marion County, Florida. The CEO of Arnette House, Cheri Pettitt, and her teammate rowed the boat to second place. Arnette House provides emergency…
Waste Pro CEO John Jennings Named Influential Business Leader
LONGWOOD, FL – September 26, 2018 – Waste Pro Chairman & CEO, John Jennings has been named one of Florida’s 500 most influential business leaders by business magazine Florida Trend. Candidates for the inaugural “Florida 500” list were selected based on business longevity, professional acclaim from colleagues and professional associations, and those who demonstrated a…
Waste Pro Steps in to Help Improve Florida Waters
As Florida’s Gulf Coast along Manatee County continues to be impacted by red tide, Waste Pro is teaming up with Solutions To Avoid A Red Tide (START). START is a non-profit organization that focuses on funding research and increasing public awareness about the importance of preserving Florida’s marine environment. Waste Pro is donating bins to…
Waste Pro’s Chris Lockwood Appointed Divisional Vice President
HATTIESBURG, MS – AUGUST 22, 2018 – Chris Lockwood, former Division Manager of Waste Pro’s Hattiesburg, Mississippi location, has been promoted to Divisional Vice President. Lockwood will manage the South Mississippi market which includes the Hattiesburg, Natchez and Brookhaven Divisions. Lockwood joined Waste Pro in 2013 as a Financial Analyst at the Corporate office in…
Sean Jennings Elected President of Waste Pro
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Ron Pecora Chief Marketing Officer 407-937-2653 rpecora@wasteprousa.com LONGWOOD, FL – AUGUST 13, 2018 – Sean Jennings has been elected President of Waste Pro USA by the company’s Board of Directors. Waste Pro is the third largest privately owned waste company in the United States. A third-generation garbage…
Waste Pro Drivers Earn $70,000 in Bonuses for Safe Driving
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Ron Pecora Chief Marketing Officer 407-937-2653 rpecora@wasteprousa.com COLUMBUS, MS – AUGUST 1, 2018 – Seven Waste Pro drivers from the Columbus, Mississippi office are being recognized for their safe driving habits. At an awards banquet held Friday, July 27, drivers Eddie Washington, Kenneth Eckford, Johnathan “ToeJoe” Moody, LW…