RRS expands ownership team
The board of directors for Resource Recycling Systems (RRS), Ann Arbor, Michigan, has added five leaders to the company’s ownership team: Elizabeth Hughes Bowden, Hunt Briggs, Beth Coddington, Brennan Madden and Matt Todd.
RRS says these new shareholders collectively have served its clients for more than 65 years, demonstrating dedication to its mission and positive impact on clients and the industry at large.
Elizabeth Hughes Bowden is based in Lima, Ohio, and has been with RRS since 2008. She serves as team resources director and plays a crucial role in the company’s rapid growth by implementing systems, recruiting talent and fostering inclusivity, according to RRS.
Hunt Briggs, located in St. Louis, has been with RRS since 2012, bringing expertise in ecology and industrial ecology, finance and strategy to support clients in sustainable packaging, circular economy transition and more. He leads RRS’ organics recovery activities.
Beth Coddington has been with RRS since 2006 and is based in Boulder, Colorado. RRS says she is skilled at economic analysis and has been instrumental in statistical modeling, budget projections and enhancing residential recycling access.
Brennan Madden is a materials management expert and is based in Berkeley, California. He joined RRS in 2011 and has been a key figure in expanding RRS’ TruCycle assessment methodologies and developing databases crucial to RRS’ materials recovery consulting.
Matt Todd, who works out of Durham, North Carolina, has been with the company since 2012, specializing in solid waste and recycling programs, end markets and the circular economy. On behalf of RRS and its clients, Todd has led the development of numerous community recycling partnerships.
Leadpoint names VP of safety and compliance
Leadpoint, a Phoenix-based labor solutions provider for the recycling industry, has announced Lane MacAllister will be its vice president of safety and compliance.
With more than 20 years of experience in the industry, Leadpoint says MacAllister will be a valuable addition to the team.
In his previous role as director of safety and compliance at Niles, Illinois-based Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling, MacAllister managed environment, health, safety and sustainability professionals and implemented comprehensive safety protocols.
“With Lane’s extensive experience in safety management and his proven track record of implementing effective safety protocols, we are confident that he will play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing our commitment to a safe work environment,” Leadpoint Chief Operating Officer Len Christopher says. “Lane’s expertise will undoubtedly strengthen our team as we continue to prioritize the well-being of our employees and the integrity of our operations.”
MacAllister held diverse roles at Phoenix-based Republic Services for more than a decade. His most recent position as director of operations support involved the development and dissemination of standardized corporate processes and initiatives across the organization.
MacAllister holds a bachelor’s degree in liberal studies from Chapman University. He will be based at Leadpoint’s corporate headquarters in Phoenix.
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