A man in control ; WMI's Myers executing board's plan.(Waste Management Inc., Maurice Myers)
Waste News, October, 2001 by Duff, Susanna
Houston - This spring, while walking through the lobby of the Las Vegas Mandalay Bay Hotel to a company leadership meeting, Waste Management Inc.'s top executive, Maurice Myers, was accosted by an employee. She hugged him and said thank you. It is the kind of response that follows Maury, as he is known by Waste Management's 57,000 workers, after nearly two years at the helm of the once-beleaguered company.
``His leadership has had an enormous impact on morale,'' Waste Management board member Ralph Whitworth said. More notable for shareholders of the $12 billion company, Myers has fixed accounting and billing problems, debt has been paid down and Wall Street has renewed its interest in the waste management industry. Wall Street will...
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