Bob Cappadona
Senior Vice President of Operations
Veolia North America
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Bob currently serves as the Senior Vice President of Operations for Veolia North America's Industrial Business Environmental Solutions & Services and Industrial Canada, leading operations, sales, customer service and business development for these operating groups. During his 24 years working with Veolia he has held many positions and worked with regulatory affairs, environmental health and safety and service and operations in the hazardous and regulated waste business.
Bob joined Veolia in 1991, as the Director of Regulatory Affairs for Veolia Environmental Services' hazardous waste management operations. In 1996 he became the General Manager for New England branch operations, and became the Vice President of Service Operations for the Eastern region of the company in 2008. Bob then assumed responsibility for Veolia's industrial operations in the Western Region in 2012, a role he held until his current appointment.
Prior to joining Veolia, Bob worked in Environmental Health and Safety for General Electric. He began his career as an engineer in 1987, and went on to become an EH&S Manager for the company's semiconductor manufacturing operations in the U.S. and Europe by 1989. Bob holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan, and has completed extensive graduate studies in both toxicology and environmental health.
Bob joined Veolia in 1991, as the Director of Regulatory Affairs for Veolia Environmental Services' hazardous waste management operations. In 1996 he became the General Manager for New England branch operations, and became the Vice President of Service Operations for the Eastern region of the company in 2008. Bob then assumed responsibility for Veolia's industrial operations in the Western Region in 2012, a role he held until his current appointment.
Prior to joining Veolia, Bob worked in Environmental Health and Safety for General Electric. He began his career as an engineer in 1987, and went on to become an EH&S Manager for the company's semiconductor manufacturing operations in the U.S. and Europe by 1989. Bob holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan, and has completed extensive graduate studies in both toxicology and environmental health.