Heritage Environmental Services appoints chief operating officer

Heritage Environmental Services (HES), an EQT Infrastructure portfolio company, has announced that Timothy Thomas will join the Indianapolis-based company as chief operating officer, effective Oct. 14.

Previously, Thomas served as senior vice president of manufacturing, engineering, environmental, health, safety and operational excellence at Trinseo PLC. There, HES says he led initiatives that resulted in productivity improvements, cost reductions and enhanced safety performance across multiple global sites.

“We are thrilled to welcome Tim to the Heritage Environmental Services team,” HES CEO HP Nanda says. “His extensive experience and hands-on leadership approach will be invaluable as we continue to drive operational excellence and sustainable growth. Tim’s commitment to safety, reliability and cost-effectiveness aligns perfectly with our company’s values and strategic objectives.”

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In his new role, Thomas will oversee the daily operations of HES’ waste management assets, including collection, recycling and reuse, destruction and disposal processes.

“I am honored to join Heritage Environmental Services and look forward to contributing to the company’s continued success,” Thomas says. “Heritage has a strong reputation for innovation and sustainability, and I am excited to work with the talented team here to further enhance our operations and deliver exceptional value to our customers.”

HES provides emergency response, waste management, sustainability services, on-site support and technical solutions to customers across various industries.