– USA, AZ – Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG), a leader in the environmental services industry, today announced the appointment of Tom Linebarger to its Board as an Independent Director, bringing the Board to 13 members of whom 12 are independent.
“Tom has extensive leadership experience, growing Cummins into a global leader with strong environmental stewardship and customer-focused solutions. He brings to the board a valuable perspective on manufacturing and energy technology as we continue to develop sustainability innovations,” said Board Chairman, Manny Kadre.
About Tom Linebarger
Tom Linebarger served as chairman and CEO for 10 years at Cummins Inc., retiring as executive chairman in July of 2023. Under his leadership, Cummins was a mainstay on Ethisphere’s list of the World’s Most Ethical Companies.
Before his chairman and CEO tenure, Tom Linebarger served in a variety of leadership roles with increasing responsibility across the company including as president and COO; president, of power generation business; CFO; and VP of supply chain management. Tom Linebarger has also served as a board member of Harley-Davidson since 2008.
Tom Linebarger earned undergraduate degrees in management engineering from Claremont McKenna College and mechanical engineering from Stanford University. He holds a master’s in manufacturing systems from Stanford’s School of Engineering and a master’s from Stanford’s Graduate School of Business.
About Republic Services
Republic Services, Inc. is a leader in the environmental services industry. Through its subsidiaries, the company provides customers with the most complete set of products and services, including recycling, solid waste, special waste, hazardous waste, and field services. Republic’s industry-leading commitments to advance circularity and support decarbonization are helping deliver on its vision to partner with customers to create a more sustainable world.
SOURCE: https://www.republicservices.com/
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