May 05, 2021 / 01:45PM GMT
Noah Duke Kaye - Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., Research Division - Executive Director & Senior Analyst
Well, good morning, everyone. I'm Noah Kaye. I'm Managing Director and Senior Research Analyst in Oppenheimer's Sustainable Growth and Resource Optimization Practice. We're very pleased to welcome to our conference Waste Management's CFO, Devina Rankin; and SVP of Field Operations and soon-to-be Chief Sustainability Officer, Tara Hemmer.
Good morning, and welcome to you both.
Devina A. Rankin - Waste Management, Inc. - Executive VP & CFO
Good morning.
Tara J. Hemmer - Waste Management, Inc. - SVP of Operations
Morning.
Questions and Answers:
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