BioHiTech Global hires waste industry veteran

David Fenton will drive national sales expansion and brand penetration as vice president, national accounts.

BioHiTech Global Inc., Chestnut Ridge, New York, a green technology company that develops and deploys cost effective sustainable waste management solutions, today announced the appointment of David Fenton as vice president, national accounts. Fenton brings nearly three decades of experience in the waste management industry with a proven track record of driving sales growth with large nationwide customers, the company says. His new role at BioHiTech, will focus on expanding the company's national account program to increase brand penetration across the United States.

"We are thrilled to have David join the BioHiTech team to spearhead our national account program," says Frank E. Celli, CEO of BioHiTech Global. "David brings a tremendous amount of experience in all aspects of the waste management vertical, along with proven expertise in establishing and developing large scale customer relationships. His experience, industry relationships and sales leadership will be a driving force at BioHiTech as we continue to roll out our innovative and cost effective sustainable solutions. We look forward to working with David as we expand BioHiTech as a nationwide leader in sustainable waste management."

Prior to joining BioHiTech, Fenton spent nearly five years with Quest Resource Management Group, one of the first companies to provide their clients with a nationwide solution for food waste. Prior to Quest he spent six years with Oakleaf Waste Management, previously an industry leading third party waste and recycling solution provider. Fenton has also held numerous leadership roles in the waste management industry throughout his distinguished career. During his career, David executed or participated in, nearly $700 million dollars of contracted national account revenue generated from clients such as Kroger, Ahold Delhaize, Sprouts, AMC Theaters, PetSmart, and NPC International, which operates more than 1,400 Quick Service restaurant locations throughout the United States.