Waste Pro hires industry vet to head Pembroke Pines division

Eric Bergin will oversee approximately 200 employees operating more than 100 trucks and providing services to 200,000 customers.

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Eric Bergin
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Waste Pro USA Inc., Longwood, Florida, has announced it has hired Eric Bergin as manager of its Pembroke Pines Division.

A veteran with more than 20 years of experience in the solid waste and recycling industry, Bergin most recently served as a regional vice president for a national waste hauler where his responsibilities included overseeing day-to-day operations, managing budgets and enforcing safety precautions for the state of Georgia, says Waste Pro in a news release.

“Eric has a great can-do attitude with a customer-focused mindset,” Waste Pro Regional Vice President Kenny Skaggs says. “I know under his leadership the Pembroke Pines Division will experience continued growth and success.”  

As division manager, he will oversee approximately 200 employees operating more than 100 trucks that provide services to 200,000 customers in the Florida communities of Pembroke Pines, Hollywood, Miramar, West Park and North Miami.

Waste Pro projects revenues exceeding $900 million in 2022. The company serves more than 2 million residential and 100,000 commercial customers from more than 90 operating locations. The company also maintains approximately 300 exclusive municipal contracts and franchises.