Asplundh Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President – Vegetation Management Chris Farley
Horsham, PA – Asplundh today announced that Chris Farley has joined the company and been named Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President – Vegetation Management. He will be based at the company’s Home Office in Horsham, Pennsylvania, and will report to Co-Presidents David Fleischner and George Graham.
Prior to joining Asplundh, Chris served as Area Vice President at Waste Management, overseeing the Greater Mid-Atlantic region, a complex $2 billion+ market area with multiple business lines including collections, transfer stations and recycling facilities. Chris also worked in both the legal and energy and metals industries and has broad experience in sales, finance and law.
In his role as COO, Chris will lead all strategic and day-to-day operational aspects of the business with an emphasis on growth, efficiency and bottom-line results, coupled with collaboration and communication at all levels. He will also focus on the development of the company’s operating model and continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining an unwavering focus on safety across all levels of the organization.
“Throughout his career, Chris has led large, complex organizations through transformation and growth – always with a focus on collaboration, efficiency and sustainable performance,” Fleischner said. “We look forward to his contributions at Asplundh.”
Today, as a leading provider of infrastructure solutions, Asplundh helps utilities, power producers and energy-intensive customers across the nation address their most challenging infrastructure needs.
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Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is a family-owned and managed company headquartered just outside of Philadelphia in Horsham, PA. Its One Asplundh approach provides a single point of contact to an extensive range of vegetation management, utility infrastructure, digital innovation and storm/emergency restoration services to utilities, municipalities, power producers and other commercial and industrial customers. Asplundh employs approximately 37,000 throughout the U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Learn more at www.asplundh.com.