Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (“Casella”) (Nasdaq: CWST), a regional solid waste, recycling and resource management services company, announced today the appointment of Gary Sova to Casella’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) effective June 15, 2021. In addition, the Company announced the retirement of James F. Callahan, Jr. from its Board effective June 14, 2021, and the retirement of James E. O’Connor upon the completion of his term at the Company’s 2021 annual meeting of stockholders held June 2, 2021.

Burton is proud to announce the promotion of Ali Kenney, formerly SVP of Strategy & Insights, to Chief Strategy Officer. As Burton’s first Chief Strategy Officer, Ali will lead key work around brand purpose, company strategy, consumer-centricity, sustainability, justice/diversity/equity/inclusion and the prioritization of key growth opportunities.

Online, nonprofit, accredited Western Governors University (WGU) has appointed Vermont resident Gloria Bruce as strategic partnerships manager for New England, to develop relationships in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. In her new role, Bruce will work to expand WGU’s partnership network and further develop employer relationships, in an effort to increase awareness and student access to higher education, improve affordability and enhance student experience.