COMPANY

Recycler, landfills, and waste management, founded 1989 by Roger A. Ramsey.

Official Website:
http://www.alliedwaste.com/

Industry:
Industrial Services

Ticker:
NYSE:AW

Corporate headquarters:
Scottsdale, AZ

Sales:
$5.3B (2004)

Employees:
26,000 (2004)

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Charles H. Cotros	Business	c. 1938		CEO of Sysco, 2000-04
Roger A. Ramsey	Business	c. 1938		CEO of Allied Waste Industries, 1989-97
John J. Zillmer	Business	c. 1956		CEO of Allied Waste Industries

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Robert M. Agate	Business	c. 1935		CFO of Colgate-Palmolive, 1987-96
Charles H. Cotros	Business	c. 1938		CEO of Sysco, 2000-04
James W. Crownover	Business	c. 1943		Retired Partner, McKinsey
William J. Flynn	Business	c. 1953		CEO of Atlas Air Worldwide
David I. Foley	Business	c. 1967		Blackstone Group
Nolan Lehmann	Business	c. 1944		Equus Capital Management
Leon J. Level	Business	c. 1942		CFO of Computer Sciences Corp, 1989-2006
James A. Quella	Business	c. 1950		Blackstone Group
John M. Trani	Business	c. 1945		CEO of Stanley Works, 1996-2003
John J. Zillmer	Business	c. 1956		CEO of Allied Waste Industries

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Leon Black	Business	c. 1951		Billionaire, Apollo Management
James G. Coulter	Business	c. 1959		Billionaire, Texas Pacific Group
Michael S. Gross	Business	c. 1961		Partner, Apollo Management, 1990-2006
Joshua J. Harris	Business	c. 1965		President of Apollo Management
Dennis R. Hendrix	Business	8-Jan-1940		Chairman of PanEnergy, 1990-97
J. Tomilson Hill	Business	c. 1948		Vice Chairman of Blackstone Group
Roger A. Ramsey	Business	c. 1938		CEO of Allied Waste Industries, 1989-97
Warren Rudman	Politician	18-May-1930		US Senator from New Hampshire, 1980-93
Vincent S. Tese	Attorney	c. 1943		Chairman of Wireless Cable International

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