Wheelabrator is an industry leader in the safe and eco-friendly conversion of municipal solid waste and other renewable waste fuels

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Wheelabrator Technologies

As Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) of [Wheelabrator Technologies](/org/wheelabrator-technologies), Pamela Hobbs is responsible for the safety, human resources, payroll and occupational health functions within the organization. She has a primary focus on driving a positive safety culture and results, as well as leading key human resources efforts of the talent agenda, HR service delivery, performance management, diversity and inclusion efforts, labor relations, total rewards and policy development. As the CHRO, Pamela executes on key functional strategic priorities to drive operational excellence and support and engage employees as the business grows. An accomplished and influential executive, she brings progressive human resources, operations, business and leadership experience from over the course of her 18-year career in the waste industry. Before joining Wheelabrator, she held senior management and executive roles at [Waste Management](/org/waste-management), [Republic Services](/org/republic-services) and most recently the [American Red Cross](/org/american-red-cross). She earned her Bachelor of Science in business management from the State University of New York at Brockport.

Pamela Hobbs

Daniel “Dan” Mayo serves as chief financial officer (CFO) for [Wheelabrator Technologies](/org/wheelabrator-technologies) where he manages all aspects of the Company’s financial affairs including capital raising, treasury, investor relations, forecasting/planning, accounting, risk management and tax. In addition, Dan also oversees strategy, acquisitions and divestitures, business development, project management office, energy sales, waste pricing, procurement and supply chain and information technology. Dan served as vice president of finance and later chief strategy officer ahead of assuming the CFO role in December 2020. Prior to joining the Company in 2018, Dan led international power company InterGen’s global finance organization after working as an investment banker at [Morgan Stanley](/org/morgan-stanley) and [Goldman Sachs](/org/goldman-sachs). Dan earned a bachelor’s degree in finance and business law from [Penn State University](/org/penn-state).

Daniel Mayo

As Chief Operating Officer (COO) at [Wheelabrator Technologies](/org/wheelabrator-technologies), Anthony “Tony” Farina is responsible for guiding the operational strategy for the company’s fleet of waste-to-energy facilities, landfills, transfer stations, waste-by-rail and collection assets. Tony brings more than 30 years of experience in the solid waste industry to Wheelabrator, during which time he successfully closed 60 mergers and acquisitions. Prior to joining Wheelabrator, Tony held a variety of operations management and leadership positions over the course of his career at [Waste Management](/org/waste-management), [Clean Harbors](/org/clean-harbors), Interstate Waste Services and Progressive Waste Solutions, most recently serving as COO at City Carting/Tunnel Hill Partners. Originally hailing from New Jersey, he earned a Bachelor of Science in business administration and marketing from [Rider University](/org/rider-university) and now resides in the Seacoast, New Hampshire area.

Anthony Tony Farina

Michael “Mike” O'Friel serves as senior vice president and general counsel for [Wheelabrator Technologies](/org/wheelabrator-technologies) where he is responsible for all legal, environmental compliance, communications, community engagement and governmental affairs for the business. As general counsel, Mike oversees all legal issues associated with operations, project development, acquisitions and divestitures, environmental compliance, financings, state and federal legislative activities and internal and external communications. Joining the Wheelabrator ranks in 1991, he served in various roles within the legal department before assuming his current role as general counsel in 1999. Prior to his life at Wheelabrator, Mike worked for Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP as an associate after he earned his Juris Doctorate from Boston College Law School and undergraduate degree in government from [Harvard University](/org/harvard).

Michael O'Friel

Robert “Bob” Boucher Jr. serves as the president and chief executive officer (CEO) of [Wheelabrator Technologies](/org/wheelabrator-technologies), where he leads a growing fleet representing over 1,800 employees in the U.S. and U.K. Under Bob’s leadership, [Wheelabrator Technologies](/org/wheelabrator-technologies) has acquired five organizations over the past two years and currently operates close to 50 facilities, including waste-to-energy and waste fuel, ash monofills, waste-by-rail, truck hauling operations, transfer stations and landfills. Over the course of Bob’s successful 35-year career in the waste management industry, he has served in both senior and management roles with Synagro, [Waste Management](/org/waste-management) and American Waste Systems before joining Republic in 2010 as area president. Shortly thereafter in 2011, Bob was promoted to president, managing operations that generated an excess of $2 billion annually. Most recently, he served as CEO and executive director of Transpacific Industries Group Ltd., a publicly traded waste management corporation in Australia.

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