– USA, MA – Veolia North America (ADR: VEOEY), a subsidiary of the french leader group, Veolia Environnement (EPA: VIE), today announced that Matt Madeksza, an established business leader with more than 20 years of experience in business development and industrial expertise, has been named President and CEO, succeeding interim President and CEO, Brian Clarke who will remain with the company to lead and support its strategic growth strategy.
Madeksza’s appointment as President and CEO of Veolia North America was announced by the Paris-based Veolia group, the world’s leading provider of optimized resource management. VNA, which operates in the U.S. and Canada, is a subsidiary of the Veolia group.
“Matt brings the right expertise and proven experience to help VNA meet its strategic goals, and we are very pleased to have him taking on this important leadership role,” said Estelle Brachlianoff, COO of Veolia.
About Matt Madeksza
Madeksza, who earlier held leadership positions with Boeing and United Technologies Corp., has spent the past 14 years with Saint-Gobain Corp. leading global businesses in Performance Plastics, Abrasives, and Construction Products. In 2017, Matt joined Saint-Gobain’s CertainTeed Corp., where he led the Insulation Products Group and Roofing Products Group.
“I am very excited about the opportunity to lead Veolia North America at a time when environmental solutions and resource management are needed more than ever before,” said Madeksza. “I look forward to making the most of my experience to support the strategic goals of the company and the customers who rely on us for safe, reliable solutions in energy, water, and waste.”
In his new role, Madeksza will be responsible for overseeing a company that serves approximately 4,000 industrial and municipal customers across the U.S. and Canada, building on a track record for operational and customer service excellence.
About Veolia North America
A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting, and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has more than 7,000 employees working at more than 150 locations across the continent.
For more information: https://www.veolianorthamerica.com/
About Veolia
Veolia Environnement S.A., branded as Veolia is the global leader in optimized resource management. With nearly 179,000 employees worldwide, the Group designs and provides water, waste, and energy management solutions which contribute to the sustainable development of communities and industries. Through its three complementary business activities, Veolia helps to develop access to resources, preserve available resources, and to replenish them. In 2019, the Veolia group supplied 98 million people with drinking water and 67 million people with wastewater service, produced nearly 45 million megawatt-hours of energy, and treated 50 million metric tons of waste. Veolia Environnement (listed on Paris Euronext: VIE) recorded consolidated revenue of €27.189 billion in 2019 (USD 29.9 billion).
For more information: https://www.veolia.com/fr
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