PONTE VEDRA, Fla., Sept. 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Disposal
(NYSE: ADSW), an integrated environmental services company,
announced today that Michael J.
Hoffman will be joining the Board of Directors, where he
will serve as chair of the Company's Nominating and Corporate
Governance Committee and as a member of the Audit Committee.
Mr. Hoffman has held a number of key leadership positions during
his dedicated 40-year tenure at The Toro Company (NYSE: TTC) across
a broad range of cross-functional disciplines including service,
sales, marketing, and operations. He presently serves as
chairman of the board of The Toro Company, a role he has held since
2006. Mr. Hoffman was also chief executive officer from 2005
to 2016 and was elected president of The Toro Company in 2004.
In addition to his current responsibilities at The Toro Company,
Mr. Hoffman serves on the boards of Donaldson Company, Inc., the
University of Minnesota Carlson School
of Management, and the Toro Foundation. He earned his
bachelor's degree in marketing management from the University of St. Thomas in Saint Paul, Minnesota,
and an MBA from the University of
Minnesota Carlson School of Management.
Mr. Hoffman meets the independence qualifications outlined by
the New York Stock Exchange and his appointment will be effective
on October 3, 2017. Upon Mr.
Hoffman's appointment, all of the committees of Advanced Disposal's
Board of Directors will be comprised of independent Board
members.
"Michael Hoffman's insights and
perspectives from his extensive experiences both as the leader of a
public company and from serving on the board of a diverse set of
organizations will help guide Advanced Disposal," said Richard Burke, CEO. "We look forward to
working with him as we continue to grow as a public company."
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains
"forward-looking" statements. These statements are subject to risks
and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ
materially from those described in such forward-looking statements,
including but not limited to the cautionary warnings and risk
factors included in the most recently filed Form 10-K with the
SEC.
About Advanced Disposal Services, Inc.
Advanced
Disposal (NYSE: ADSW) brings fresh ideas and solutions to the
business of a clean environment. As the fourth largest solid
waste company in the U.S., we provide integrated, non-hazardous
solid waste collection, recycling and disposal services to
residential, commercial, industrial, and construction customers
across 16 states and the Bahamas.
Our team is dedicated to finding effective, sustainable
solutions to preserve the environment for future generations. We
welcome you to learn more at www.AdvancedDisposal.com or follow us
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