Dive Brief:

• WCA Waste Corp. announced Bill Caesar has been appointed as the company’s new CEO. WCA’s assets include 22 landfills, 24 transfer stations and MRFs and 25 collection routes across 12 states. 
• The former president of recycling and organics operations for Waste Management, Caesar left the waste and recycling firm in September. 
• Caesar’s new role will see him overseeing the WCA team, and working with the management team and equity sponsors to implement a long-term growth strategy to expand the company into one of the leading non-hazardous waste services companies.

Dive Insight:

Caesar, who said WCA is poised to capitalize on its competitive advantage in the markets it serves, said he is looking forward to “providing the strategic leadership and execution experience that will expand WCA’s market share, enhance its customer service capabilities, sustain the company’s safety first culture, and deliver strong operating and financial performance.”