FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services, Inc.
(NYSE: RSG) today announced the appointments of Tod C. Holmes as Senior Vice
President and Chief Financial Officer and David A. Barclay as Senior Vice
President and General Counsel.
Mr. Holmes, 49, most recently served as Vice President of Finance for the
Solid Waste Group of Republic Industries, Inc. (NYSE: RII), parent company of
Republic Services. Prior to Republic, Mr. Holmes served in various positions
with Browning Ferris, Inc. (BFI), including Vice President, Investor
Relations; Divisional Vice President, Collection Operations; Regional
Controller, and Assistant Corporate Controller. Prior to BFI, Mr. Holmes
served in various executive capacities with Compagnie General de Geophysique
(CGG), a leading Paris-based energy service contractor and manufacturer.
Previously, he was a member of the management team in KPMG Peat Marwick's
Denver office. He holds an MBA in Finance and Accounting, a BSBA in
Economics, and he is a Certified Public Accountant.
Mr. Barclay, 36, most recently served as Senior Vice President for the
Solid Waste Group of Republic Industries, Inc. Prior to Republic, Mr. Barclay
was General Counsel of Discovery Zone, and earlier he was Corporate Counsel
and subsequently Senior Corporate Counsel for Blockbuster Entertainment
Corporation. Prior to joining Blockbuster, Mr. Barclay was an associate in
the Corporate, Banking and Securities Departments of Shutts & Bowen in Miami,
Florida. He holds a BA in Marketing from Georgia State University, an MBA in
Finance from the University of Miami and a JD from the Nova University Center
for the Study of Law.
Republic Services, Inc. is one of the largest providers of non-hazardous
solid waste collection and disposal services in the United States. The
company's various operating units provide solid waste collection services for
commercial, industrial, municipal and residential customers in 24 states,
primarily in the Sunbelt and other high growth areas of the country. The
Company continues to grow through acquisitions and internal growth.
SOURCE Republic Services, Inc.