Corporate - Management

Sterecycle has built an experienced management board with a combination of waste management, engineering and finance expertise :

Andy Hinton - Chairman and Investor
Chief Executive of Ailsa3 Ventures, a leading investor in UK environmental businesses. Andy is also Chairman of Credential Environmental, the UK's largest tyre recycling business. Andy was formerly CEO and majority shareholder of White Rose Environmental, the UK's largest medical waste business, which was turned around and successfully sold for £36 Million in 2004. Formerly a Director of Yorkshire Environmental and Yorkshire Water. BA from Leeds University and MBA from Bradford University. Over 30 years involvement in the environmental sector.

Duncan Grierson - Chief Executive and Founder
Prior to founding Sterecycle, Duncan was Vice-President of Lake Capital, a $1.3 Billion private equity firm based in Chicago focused on buy-and-build in business services. He was previously Investment Director of TCVC managing technology private equity funds of £150 Million in London, Silicon Valley and Paris. Before moving into private equity Duncan had trained as a corporate finance lawyer with Clifford Chance in London and Frankfurt. BA/MA in law from Cambridge University and MBA from INSEAD. 25 years involvement in waste management having co-founded a successful inert landfill business before university.

Adrian Howe – Chief Financial Officer
25 years accounting and finance experience. Previously CFO of Band-X (IP telephony) which he successfully sold in 2007. Adrian has held senior finance roles within the telecoms industry including European CFO of Level 3 Communications Inc, Group Financial Controller of TeleWest Plc and Financial Controller of British Telecom’s personal division. Adrian qualified as a chartered accountant with KPMG in London. BA in PPE from Oxford University.

Paul Greenwell – Operations Director
Paul has 25 years operational experience in resource recovery and recycling. Paul was latterly Regional Operations Director at Waste Recycling Group, responsible for all of East of England operations (Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk, including 9 landfills and 7 transfer stations). Prior to WRG, Paul was Operations Director of Solvent Resource Management, a chemical recycling business managing 4 recovery sites. Chartered Chemist CChem MRSC.

Alistair Shotliff - Development Director
Alistair has over 20 years waste management experience, latterly as Projects Director with Waste Recycling Group where he successfully led and won the Central Berkshire 25 year £600 Million PFI contract. Previously Executive Director with Thames Waste Management. Previously Landfill Acquisition and Estates Manager for Biffa. BSc Mining/Geology Imperial College.

Michael Linse - Non-Executive Director
Michael is a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs where he has spent 11 years. Head of the renewables team in the European SSG. Other “clean tech” investments include Nordex (wind power) and Optimal Technologies (energy efficiency). BA from Harvard University and MBA from Harvard Business School.

Ron Kopas - Non-Executive Director
Previously Finance Director of Sterecycle. Before joining Sterecycle in 2005, Ron had been a co-founding director of corporate finance boutique KC Capital and an investment banker with UBS Warburg in London. Before entering corporate finance Ron was Manager, Asian Markets, for commodities trading firm Ronald A. Chisholm Ltd in China and Taiwan. BA Dalhousie University, Canada. MBA from INSEAD.

 
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