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As Senior Vice President, Operations, Chris DeSantis is a member of WM’s senior leadership team and has responsibility for all operations in the eastern half of North America, including oversight of collection, disposal, recycling and landfills. With more than 34 years in the industry, DeSantis joined WM in 1997 and has held multiple field leadership roles including Vice President of Sales for the Eastern Group, Area General Manager for the former Rhode Island Southern Massachusetts Area, and most recently, Area Vice President of New England. Prior to WM, he began his career in sales with Browning Ferris Industries, Inc. Throughout his tenure at WM, he has proved to be a highly effective leader in Sales and Operations with a strong commitment to serving our employees, customers and shareholders.

As WM’s Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, John Varkey oversees all aspects of WM’s information technology, including WM’s technology strategy, software development, data management, infrastructure, and cybersecurity. John joined WM in 2019, where he first served as Vice President, Enterprise Digital Services and led programs to modernize WM’s technology infrastructure, enhance cybersecurity, and support automation and optimization initiatives. Prior to WM, he served in CIO and other technology leadership roles for companies such as Centrica, ADP, and JPMorgan Chase. Throughout his career, John has helped organizations leverage the power of technology to transform their businesses. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University and an MBA from Rice University.

John Varkey, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer for WM

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Responsible disposal of paint, chemicals, automotive items and more household hazardous materials.

Get tailored waste services to keep your buildings clean and your tenants happy.

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Trash, recyling, organics, compactors, sustainability programs and more.



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Choose WM to dispose of complex pharmaceutical waste streams the right way while ensuring safety for everyone.

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Keep your office clean and productive with environmentally conscious waste services from WM.

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From stadiums to art galleries and everything in between, venues across North America trust WM's waste services.

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Safe, responsible management for all healthcare-related waste streams.

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For the facilities that keep our country running, choose the premier provider of dependable, sustainable waste solutions.

Maximize resource recovery with WM's unmatched technologies and expertise.

Turn fly ash and other CCPs into revenue-generating assets.

Construction dumpsters and other waste services for jobs of any size.

Partner with WM for safe, responsible disposal of waste generated at your healthcare facilities.

Partner with WM to keep your construction or demolition site tidy, efficient and sustainability-focused.

WM's unmatched resources and expertise make it the top choice for manufacturing and industrial waste services.

Focus on the food, we'll take care of the leftovers. Choose WM for restaurant trash and recycling services.

Unmatched resources and expertise for managing M&I waste.

Solutions for any retail establishment, from boutiques to national chains.

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Electronics recycling, compactors and a range of dumpsters for any office size.

Trash, recycling, organics and more food waste solutions for restaurants.

WM's network of barges, trucks and rail cars can transport virtually any waste.

Get customized and comprehensive hazardous and industrial waste services that are safe and effective.

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Trash and recyling, portable toilets, compactors and more for event spaces.

WM can handle a range of waste types to help keep your stores clean, efficient and compliant.

WM offers a full range of waste services for retail establishments, from mom-and-pop shops to national chains.

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From K-12 to major universities, WM brings reliable, sustainable waste solutions to campus.

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Waste management solutions for local, state and federal buildings.

Comprehensive, customizable waste solutions for educational institutions.

WM combines advanced technologies and years of experience to minimize waste and maximize resource recovery.

Safe, compliant solutions for complex pharmaceutical waste streams.

Holds: 3 Trash Bags
Serves: 3-4 people

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Holds: 2 Trash Bags
Serves: 1-2 people

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Holds:&nbsp;1,800 lbs.
Best For:&nbsp;Large businesses with up to 500 employees

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Holds:&nbsp;600 lbs.
Best For:&nbsp;Businesses with up to 50 employees

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Holds: 8 pickup loads
Dimensions: 21'11&quot;L x 7'0&quot;W x 3'6&quot;H
Best Use: Ideal for heavy-debris home clean-outs and remodeling cleanup

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Holds: 4 pickup loads
Dimensions: 15'0&quot;L x 8'0&quot;W x 2'0&quot;H
Best Use: Heavy materials like concrete and asphalt

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Holds: 16 pickup loads
Dimensions: 21’11”L x 7’0”W x 7’0”H
Best Use: Ideal for large construction &amp; remodeling projects

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Holds:&nbsp;400 lbs.
Best For:&nbsp;Small restaurants and companies with up to 25 employees

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Holds: 7 Trash Bags
Serves: 5-7 people

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Holds: 5 pickup loads
Dimensions: 10' - 12'0&quot;L x 8'0&quot;W x 3'5&quot;H
Best Use: Heavy materials like concrete and asphalt

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Holds:&nbsp;800 lbs.
Best For:&nbsp;Midsize restaurants and companies with up to 100 employees

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Holds: 6 pickup loads
Dimensions: 10'0&quot;L x 7'11&quot;W x 4'7&quot;H
Best Use: Heavy materials like concrete and asphalt

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Holds: 14 pickup loads
Dimensions: 21'11&quot;L x 7'0&quot;W x 5'2&quot;H
Best Use: Ideal for office or large home renovation projects or junk removal

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Holds:&nbsp;1,200 lbs.
Best For:&nbsp;Midsize to large businesses with up to 250 employees

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Roll-off dumpsters for home cleanups come in a range of sizes.

As Chief Human Resources Officer for WM, Kim Stith is responsible for leading WM’s overall human capital strategy and employee experience that positions WM to attract and retain top talent with a focus on building organizational health and capability, developing talent and strengthening employee relations. Kim previously served as Vice President and General Counsel at WM, leading the team that provides employment and benefits law guidance to the company’s corporate and field functions.
 
Before joining Waste Management in 2001, Kim was a partner in Littler Mendelson’s Houston office where she advised clients on and litigated cases involving all aspects of employment and labor law. Kim began her legal career at Bracewell LLP in its Labor & Employment section.
 
Kim received a Bachelor’s degree with honors from the University of Texas at Austin and her law degree from the University of Virginia School of Law.

Kim Stith, Chief Human Resources Officer for WM

We’re helping to build a better tomorrow with advances in renewable energy, recycling technologies and more.

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WM is empowering current and future generations to help enrich our communities and protect the planet.

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From Recycling 101 to a library of downloadable guides, our tips and tools can help you ensure more materials find a second life.

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Get reliable, environmentally responsible trash and recycling service with a range of dumpster and scheduling options.

As Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer for WM, Tara Hemmer is responsible for growing sustainable service offerings, including recycling, renewable energy and organics. This includes WM’s planned investments of approximately $3B to automate recycling facilities and build new renewable natural gas infrastructure across North America. Tara’s team is also creating comprehensive sustainability solutions that will help customers achieve their own sustainability goals – from diversion programs addressing hard-to-recycle materials, food recovery programs, eliminating non-recyclable packaging and implementing metals segregation processes to increase recyclable volumes of metals – among other programs.

She was previously Senior Vice President, Field Operations for the southern part of North America, including oversight of collection, disposal, recycling and landfills. Hemmer joined the company in 1999 and progressed through various leadership roles across North America including Vice President of Disposal Operations, Area Vice President for the Greater Mid-Atlantic Area, and Senior Vice President of Operations, Safety and Environmental Compliance. She also serves on the board of the Environmental Research and Education Foundation and the Houston Parks Board. Hemmer graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering.

Bagster® is perfect for big cleanups that don't need a full-size dumpster. Buy today, fill it, we'll come get it. Easy.

WM can help your organization create a comprehensive sustainability program.

Optimize waste disposal for your business with custom compactor solutions for dry, wet, bulky or mixed waste streams.

WM's LampTracker® program is the easiest way to recycle bulbs, batteries, electronics, medical waste, mercury-containing items and more.

Current WM customers can request pickup for waste that's too much for regular service. Check availability now.

As Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer for WM, Kelly Rooney is responsible for leading the development and implementation of WM’s overall employee experience and operational effectiveness strategy, with a focus on building organizational health and capability, developing talent, and strengthening employee relations. Rooney has held several positions during her tenure with the company including Area General Manager and Area Director of Collection Operations for the Heartland Area. Kelly holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Roanoke College, a Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership from Gonzaga University, and a certificate in strategic planning from the Wharton School of Business.

Electronic waste disposal that's safe for your organization and the environment.

Pickup service for small and medium businesses.

WM offers recycling and disposal solutions for bulbs, batteries and electronics.

Scalable waste and recycling programs for multi-region businesses.

As President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) for WM, John Morris has responsibility for all WM’s Strategy, Sustainability and Customer functions. Additionally, Morris oversees all field operations, which includes oversight of collections, disposal, recycling and landfills. He has held several positions in his 20-plus years with the company including Market Area General Manager of NYC, Area Vice President of the Greater Mid-Atlantic Area, Chief Strategy Officer, Senior Vice President of Field Operations, and most recently, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. John is a graduate of Rutgers University.

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Mail recycling for bulbs, batteries, electronics, medical waste and more.

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As the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for WM, Devina A. Rankin is responsible for all finance functions for the Company. She also has executive responsibility for the internal audit, investor relations, supply chain and the information technology functions. Rankin joined the company in 2002 and has held several corporate finance positions of increasing responsibility including Assistant Treasurer and Treasurer. Prior to joining WM, Rankin was a member of the assurance practices of Ernst & Young and Arthur Andersen. Rankin has a Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Science in Accounting from Texas A&M University and is a certified public accountant licensed in Texas.

As Senior Vice President and Chief Customer Officer (CCO) for WM, Michael J. Watson leads the sales, revenue management and customer experience organizations. He is responsible for WM’s profitable growth strategy across all sales channels and ensures the delivery of exceptional experiences throughout the customer journey. Additionally, he oversees WM's purpose-driven brand and marketing strategy. Before becoming CCO, Watson held several leadership positions during his 30-plus year tenure, including Area Vice President for the Midwest and various corporate and field-based roles. He holds an undergraduate degree in Economics from Indiana University and an MBA with honors from The University of Chicago – Booth School of Business.

Reliable, environmentally responsible trash pickup for homes. Learn more about WM's curbside waste collection.

Buy one today, fill it up, and we'll come get it when you're ready.

Whether you need single stalls or trailer-sized portable restroom stations, WM is the go-to sanitation partner for any project or event.

Choose WM for single stalls or trailer-sized portable restroom stations.

Work directly with WM experts to develop a comprehensive sustainability program for your organization, from planning to implementation and optimization. 

As Senior Vice President, Enterprise Strategy and President, WM Healthcare Solutions, Rafael "Rafa" Carrasco is a member of WM's senior leadership team and oversees critical long-term growth and risk management initiatives, including network planning, enterprise logistics, corporate development & innovation, and strategic evaluation and performance of non-core opportunities. He is also responsible for growing WM’s offerings in the medical waste industry and delivering tailored and effective solutions in secure information destruction. Rafa has been with WM for over 8 years, previously serving as the Senior Vice President for Operations, managing the collection, disposal, recycling, and landfills for Eastern Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, and the Boroughs of New York City. Before joining WM in 2016, Carrasco worked at Sims Metal Management for 7 years, co-founded a U.S. Government and Defense Contractor, and earned a BBA and MBA from the University of Houston, where he played Division I basketball.

James (Jim) Fish, Jr. is Chief Executive Officer for WM. He is also a member of the Board of Directors. Jim joined WM in 2001 and was named CEO in November 2016. Jim was the company's President 2016-2025 and the CFO from 2012-2016. Over the last 20 years, he has held several key positions with the Company, including Senior Vice President for the Company’s Eastern Group, Area Vice President for Pennsylvania and West Virginia, Market Area General Manager for Massachusetts and Rhode Island, Vice President of Price Management and Director of Financial Planning and Analysis. Before joining WM, Fish held finance and revenue management positions at Westex, a Yellow-Roadway subsidiary; Trans World Airlines; and America West Airlines. He began his professional career at KPMG Peat Marwick. Fish earned a Bachelor of Science in accounting from Arizona State University and an MBA in finance from the University of Chicago.

As Senior Vice President, Operations, Steven (Steve) Batchelor has responsibility for all operations in the western part of North America, including oversight of collection, disposal, recycling and landfills. He started at the company in 1997 and has held multiple field and corporate leadership roles including Area Vice President of Minnesota-Iowa Area, Illinois-Missouri Valley Area and most recently the Vice President of Collection and Fleet Operations. Before joining WM, Batchelor held leadership roles at Browning Ferris Industries, Inc. Batchelor has a Bachelor of Science degree in business management from the University of Phoenix.

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As Senior Vice President, Operations, Donald (Don) Smith is a member of WM’s senior leadership team and has responsibility for all operations in the western half of North America, including oversight of collection, disposal, recycling, and landfills. With over 33 years in the industry, Smith joined WM in 2000 and has held multiple field leadership roles including District Manager, Market Area General Manager of Central Texas, Area Vice President of South Texas and most recently, Area Vice President of the TexOma (Texas and Oklahoma) area. Prior to WM, he held leadership roles at Browning Ferris Industries, Inc. Don is a graduate of Texas State University.

From phones to fax machines, small accessories to big appliances, WM can recycle electronic waste in a manner that's safe for your organization and the environment.

Charles (Chuck) Boettcher is the Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer of WM. He is
responsible for all legal, corporate secretary, ethics and compliance, government affairs, as well as
security and real estate functions. Boettcher has previously served as the Company’s Vice President and General Counsel. Immediately before joining WM, he was Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and General Counsel of Dallas-based Oilfield Water Logistics, a produced water gathering, transportation and disposal company backed by private equity sponsor Natural Gas Partners. Before that, Boettcher served for eight years as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary of Houston-based Eagle Rock Energy Partners. Boettcher received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of South Dakota and a Juris Doctor from Texas Tech University School of Law.

For multi-region businesses, WM's National Accounts team can deliver a scalable waste and recycling program to cut costs and boost sustainability efforts.

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