Roberto Hyres

Bob Hyres has more than 40 years of experience in the solid waste and recycling industry. He is a recognized expert in all aspects of solid waste collection, recycling, processing, and disposal. He has been a leader in managing multiple large operations, complex municipal marketing groups, and in government affairs. He is also a Veteran of the United States Army.

He is actively involved in key leadership roles in local, state, and national environmental organizations. He is the past Chairman of the Advisory Board for the Florida Center for Solid and Hazardous Waste Management (a Florida University System Study Center) and the Florida Chapter of the National Solid Wastes Management Association (NSWMA). He also currently serves on the Government Affairs Committee for the national arm of the NSWMA. He was recognized for his statewide leadership role in Florida and was awarded the 2002 NSWMA National Distinguished Service Award in Las Vegas.

Bob earned an undergraduate degree in Business and Economics and a Master of Science Degree in Management from Rollins College and the Rollins College Crummer Graduate School in Winter Park, Florida. Bob officially retired from Waste Pro in 2013 but continues to serve as a Member of the Board of Directors and as a consultant for the firm.