As COO, I am responsible for the operations of the business, working in tandem with the CEO/President and Exec. Chairman. My roles may vary by industry but I will typically be involved in day every-day management, particularly business strategy, business planning and monitoring business performance. I provide leadership, management and vision necessary to ensure that the firm has the proper operational controls, administrate and reporting procedures and people systems in place to effectively grow the organization and ensure financial strength and operating efficiency. The position accomplishes this through respectful, constructive and energetic communications styles guided by the objectives of the company.Prior to my promotion, I led PWGC’s Environmental Unit. There I utilized my 30 years’ experience as an expert in managing environmental concerns unique to the real estate market, serving public and private sectors. Through my tenure I have provided guidance to associates and clients, maintains established working relationships with regulators at multiple levels of government. My expertise enables clear communication on project requirements and speeds the approval process.My expertise in environmental remediation and redevelopment fields includes environmental site assessments (ESA), such as Phase I/II ESAs, RI/FS, NYS Brownfield studies, NYC “E” Designation Program, and cost to cure estimates for real estate tax purposes. My experience with soil and groundwater investigations, air quality studies and remedial measures has benefitted clients that include attorneys and developers, insurance companies and municipal agencies. My resourcefulness to pinpoint key environmental concerns quickly helps avoid unexpected delays and cost overruns, benefitting the client.Certifications:• Professional Geologist - NYS • Phase I Environmental Inspector - Environmental Assessment Association• Licensed Real Estate Salesperson - NY• OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hr.