2010 Board of Directors 2010 Adjunct Board Members



2010 Board of Directors
Dave Waddell
President

Local Hazardous Waste Management Program in King County, WA

Dave has been a member of NAHMMA since 2001 and a member of the Board since 2005. He's chaired the Training Committee for the past five years and has been a presenter and trainer at the past nine NAHMMA national conferences.  Dave's full-time work for the Local Hazardous Waste Management Program in King County, Washington, focuses on high-hazard chemicals found in laboratories and schools and on chemical hazards that pose risks to artists.  He coordinates the LHWMP's award-winning Rehab the Lab Program .  He's been an environmental professional since 1985. During his spare time, he works with other states and other counties in Washington State to train teachers and school administrators on managing risks from hazardous chemicals and conducting school chemical cleanout projects through his company Waddell Environmental LLC.


Kelby Neal
Vice-President

PSC Environmental Services, LLC

Kelby has been a member of NAHMMA since 2001 and was elected to the board in 2006. His current employer is PSC and he started working in the hazardous waste disposal field in 1996 for Ensco.


Gena McKinley, MPH
Secretary

Houston-Galveston Area Council

Gena has been a member since 2005 and on the board since 2008. She works in the Sustainable Development Program for H-GAC. Her responsibilities include coordinating with local governments on environmental issues and source reduction and recycling projects, administrating state solid waste grants, and coordinating educational workshops.


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Lara Isch
Treasurer

Kansas City Regional HHW Facility

Lara has served as the Secretary, V P and President of the Heartland Chapter as well as serving on the BOD as a Membership Committee Co-chair. She also worked for the Sierra Club and as a consultant for Burns and McDonnell Engineering prior to taking a position with the City of Kansas City, MO where she currently serves as the Program Manager of the Regional HHW Facility.


Cheryl Lofrano-Zaske
Assitant Treasurer & At-Large

Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC)

Cheryl has been involved with the NAHMMA board for over 8 years and one of her first presentations on batteries was at an early NAHMMA conference. She joined RBRC in 2000 and has recently become their Safety and Compliance Manger.


Jim Quinn


Portland Metro

Jim is a founding member of NAHMMA. He has served several terms on the board, currently serving as Vice President and chair of the Policy Committee. He works for Metro, the regional government in the Portland, Oregon area, where he oversees the HHW collection and latex paint recycling programs.


Jennifer Volkman


Minnesota Pollution Control Agency

Jennifer has been with the MN Pollution Control Agency for 22+ years, working in SW and HW enforcement for the first ten years. She has been the HHW Program Administrator for the state for the past 10 years. She has a good range of knowledge of the operational and administrative aspects of HHW Programs and encourages you to chat with her anytime.


Mike O'Donnell


PSC Environmental Services, LLC

Mike has been an active national board member since 2005 and has also been treasurer of the Pacific NW NAHMMA Chapter. He works for PSC Environmental Services as their regional HHW Business Manager. Mike has over 16 years of experience with all types of HHW collection programs from small rural collections to complex interagency fixed facility services.


Greg Boe


Scott County (MN) Environmental Health Department

Greg has been a member since 1999. He views NAHMMA as an important tool for members which can help each of us to perform our jobs more efficiently and effectively, both through networking and through the sharing of our efforts and our expertise. He is honored to represent the membership by serving on the Board.

 


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Jeff Gloyd


Waste Management

Jeff is the Manager of Community Programs for Waste Management Healthcare Solutions (WMHS) and Chair of the NAHMMA Affiliations Committee. He gained HHW experience while managing a regional collection program in Wisonsin  With Waste Management, Jeff is developing and promoting sustainable options for consumer sharps programs and medication collection programs.  Being part of WMHS enables Jeff to assist communities and partners in managing sharps and pharmaceutical waste effectively.  Jeff’s education includes a Bachelor’s degree in Community Health Education and a Master’s Degree in Public Health.  He can be reached at 713.394.5161 or at jgloyd@wm.com.

 


Al Gomez


Broward Co. (FL) Environmental Protection Dept.

Al has been a member since 2005 and elected to the Board in 2007. He has served as a member of the Training Committee and is currently the Chairperson for the Chapters Committee. He is a founding member of the Florida-Caribbean Chapter and served as president. He has a B.A. in Environmental Studies and works in solid waste& environmental permitting & compliance.


Kelly Freeman


Capital Area Council of Governments

Kelly Freeman is the Solid Waste Program Manager for the Capital Area Council of Governments, a regional planning entity serving the 10 county area surrounding Austin, Texas.  Kelly was a founding member of the Lone Star Chapter of NAHMMA, and is the past President and current Secretary for the Lone Star Chapter.


Victoria Hodge


City of Denton

Victoria supervises the HHW program in Denton, TX.  She is currently working to expand their city only program to a regional facility and has been focusing on pharmaceutical take back issues. At this time she chairs the Membership committee and participates on the strategic planning, communications, affiliations and sponsorship committees.


Rita Perini


Brevard County Solid Waste

Rita has been employed with Brevard County since 1985 with the past 15 years as manager of the HHW program. She has managed numerous Unique and Innovative grants from the FDEP, including the establishment of one of the first permanent HHW collection centers in Florida. Rita has been a member of NAHMMA since 2001 and is a founding member of the Florida- Caribbean Chapter and is the current chapter President.

 


Curt DeBrunner


EQ Florida

Curt has been a member of NAHMMA since 2007, has served on the board of directors since 2009, and has been an active member of the Florida chapter. He works as an account executive for EQ - The Environmental Quality Company specializing in HHW program development and management.  Curt has over 15 years of experience in hazardous waste management.

 


 

 

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