Casella Waste Systems Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update
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Environmental Services
Utilities
UNITED STATES
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WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 6, 2026
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On March 6, 2026, Sean Steves notified Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) of his decision to resign from his position as the Company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Solid Waste Operations to pursue other opportunities outside of the waste and recycling industry. His resignation will be effective on the mutually agreed upon date of March 20, 2026. The Company has initiated a process to identify the next Chief Operating Officer of Solid Waste Operations. Mr. Steve’s resignation was not the result of any disagreement regarding any matter related to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS, INC. | |||||||||||||||||
| Date: March 10, 2026 | By: | /s/ Bradford J. Helgeson | |||||||||||||||
| Bradford J. Helgeson | |||||||||||||||||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||||||||||||||||
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