Accurate Converter hires new executive employees

The newly hired personnel come with decades of experience in leadership and legal positions in the precious metals recycling industry.

A pile of catalytic converters.

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Accurate Converter, a full-service precious metal recycler headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, has announced several new hires. George Lucas has been named CEO, while Brian Tetreault has been promoted to chairman. Cliff Hope also has joined as national sales executive and Alysha Miller as chief compliance officer and in-house counsel.

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George Lucas

“I’m excited to continue to support the growth and success of Accurate Converter as chairman,” Tetreault says. “With George leading the company and our team’s focus on making our customers and partners stronger, we are well-positioned for continued growth and success.” 

Lucas has held leadership positions at Gannon & Scott, 366 Processing and Rebuilders Automotive Supply. His background includes roles in the investment, packaging and real estate industries, as well as serving as a captain in the U.S. Army between 1988 to 1992. 

Hope brings sales and recycling industry experience in the U.S., Canada and other international markets. Most recently, he spent eight years as a senior account manager at PMR Inc., a catalytic converter recycler based in Mirabel, Quebec.  

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Cliff Hope

Miller joined Accurate Converter in March and has been involved in the auto catalyst recycling industry for two decades. She ensures local, state and federal laws and regulations are adhered to throughout the catalytic converter buying and recycling process. Prior to her role at Accurate Converter, Miller focused on identifying legal issues and resolving disputes through negotiations, mediation, administrative hearings and court filings. She has worked with various government agencies at the local and state levels. 

“The addition of these talented individuals to the Accurate Converter team underscores our commitment to providing exceptional services to our customers and driving innovation in [the] catalytic converter recycling industry,” Lucas says. “At the end of the day, our [No. 1] job is to maximize our customers’ total recovery from their recycling operations. Alongside our global partners, we not only recognize the importance of recycling, but we are committed to doing our part with the highest transparency and professionalism in the industry.” 

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Alysha Miller