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Republic Services

Environmental & Facilities Services · Phoenix, Arizona · founded 1998 (1981)

Board members
13
CEO
Ark Jon Vander
Insider buys, 12 mo
$1.6B
Insider sales, 12 mo
$458K

Board of directors (13)

Directors with a Section 16 filing in the last 13 months. “Since” is the first filing as a director; SEC data sets start in 2016.

Ark Jon Vander
CEO and Presidentsince Aug 2022+1 S&P board
Manuel Kadre
Directorsince 2016 or earlier+1 S&P board
Michael Larson
Directorsince 2016 or earlier+1 S&P board
Jennifer M. Kirk
Directorsince Jul 2016+1 S&P board
Thomas W. Handley
Directorsince Jul 2016
Sandra M. Volpe
Directorsince Dec 2016
James P. Snee
Directorsince Jul 2018
Katharine Weymouth
Directorsince Oct 2018
Michael A. Duffy
Directorsince Jul 2020
Brian S. Tyler
Directorsince Apr 2021+1 S&P board
Margaret Reynolds
Directorsince Jul 2023
Norman Thomas Linebarger
Directorsince Feb 2024
Ian M. Craig
Directorsince Feb 2026

Executive officers (12)

Ark Jon Vander
CEO and Presidentsince Jan 2018
Brian M. Delghiaccio
EVP Chief Financial Officersince Jun 2020
Catharine D. Ellingsen
EVP/Chief Legal Officer/Secsince Jun 2016
Brian A. Bales
EVP, Chief Development Officersince Aug 2018
Amanda Hodges
EVP, Chief Commercial Officersince Feb 2022
Courtney Rodriguez
EVP, Chief HR Officersince Apr 2023
Gregg Brummer
EVP, COOsince Aug 2023
Elyse Carlsen
CAOsince Mar 2024
Larson Richardson
SVP Operationssince May 2024
Julia Arambula
SVP Operationssince May 2024
Jennifer Lynn Bell
EVP, Chief Marketing Officersince May 2025
Kevin G. Vaughn
SVP Operationssince Apr 2026

Company facts

Chair
—
In S&P 500 since
Dec 2008
Incorporated in
DE
Fiscal year ends
December
SEC industry
Refuse Systems
SEC filings
EDGAR

Connections to other S&P 500 companies

Current directors and officers who also hold a role at another S&P 500 company.

Major holders (5% or more)

Latest Schedule 13D/13G filing per holder. Holders that reported falling below 5% are not shown. Index funds usually report once a year.

No 5% holder filings parsed yet for this company.

Insider trades

Open-market purchases and sales reported on Form 4. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are excluded.

Buys, 12 mo
$1.6B
108 trades · 3 insiders
Sales, 12 mo
$458K
3 trades · 2 insiders
Net, 12 mo
$1.6B
Data through
Sep 11, 2026
latest trade shown
DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
Sep 11, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy176,547$223.15$39.4M
Sep 11, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy5,185$223.84$1.2M
Sep 11, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy135,482$222.59$30.2M
Sep 11, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy7,596$221.52$1.7M
Sep 10, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy97,992$222.52$21.8M
Sep 10, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy108,147$221.57$24.0M
Sep 10, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy2,042$224.11$458K
Sep 10, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy47,819$223.44$10.7M
Sep 9, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy64,965$222.38$14.4M
Sep 9, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy213,574$221.13$47.2M
Sep 9, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy32,765$220.37$7.2M
Sep 8, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy141,819$220.77$31.3M
Sep 8, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy17,815$222.56$4.0M
Sep 8, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy249,866$221.82$55.4M
Sep 4, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy788$224.47$177K
Sep 4, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy96,031$223.81$21.5M
Sep 4, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy268,220$222.92$59.8M
Sep 3, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy15,716$223.58$3.5M
Sep 3, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy22,720$222.81$5.1M
Sep 3, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy78,575$225.35$17.7M
Sep 3, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy253,253$224.90$57.0M
Sep 2, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy24,667$221.19$5.5M
Sep 2, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy97,068$223.35$21.7M
Sep 2, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy144,179$223.93$32.3M
Sep 2, 2026William H. Gates IIIBuy63,286$222.46$14.1M

Board and executive changes

Every 8-K with Item 5.02 (departure, election or appointment of directors and officers). The text is the first paragraph of the item.

  1. Feb 12, 2026

    3 Item 8.01 Other Events. 3 Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. 3

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  2. Mar 4, 2024

    On February 29, 2024, Brian A. Goebel, Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and principal accounting officer of Republic Services, Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Company of his intention to retire from the Company effective March 15, 2025. Effective March 1, 2024, Mr. Goebel transitioned from his role as Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer to the role of Special Advisor to the CFO. Effective March 1, 2024, Elyse Carlsen has been appointed to the position of Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and principal accounting officer, succeeding Mr. Goebel as part of the Company’s executive succession plan. Ms. Carlsen, 37, has been with the Company since 2015, most recently serving as Director, External Reporting, a position she has held since 2019. Previously, Ms.

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  3. Feb 8, 2024

    3 Item 8.01 Other Events. 3 Item 9 .01 F inancial Statements and Exhibits. 3

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  4. Aug 31, 2023

    As previously announced, the employment of Timothy E. Stuart, former Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Republic Services, Inc. (the “Company”), terminated on August 17, 2023 (the “Effective Date”). On August 26, 2023, the Company and Mr. Stuart entered into an agreement (the “Agreement”) regarding the terms of his separation of employment with the Company as of the Effective Date. Pursuant to the Agreement, the Company will provide Mr.

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  5. Aug 18, 2023

    On August 18, 2023, Republic Services, Inc. (“Republic” or the “Company”) announced that the employment of Timothy E. Stuart, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, terminated on August 17, 2023. The circumstances giving rise to Mr. Stuart’s departure do not involve operations, strategy, or any accounting matters, financial statements, financial disclosures or related disclosure controls and procedures. On August 18, 2023, the Company also announced that Gregg Brummer has been appointed to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective as of August 18, 2023, succeeding Mr. Stuart. Mr. Brummer, 57, has been with Republic since 2014 and most recently served as the Senior Vice President, Operations. Previously, Mr. Brummer served as the Area President for the South and Northwest areas from January 2016 to June 2019.

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  6. Jul 27, 2023

    On July 26, 2023, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Republic Services, Inc. (“Republic”) appointed Meg Reynolds, 58, to serve on the Board, effective immediately. Ms. Reynolds will initially be a member of the Board’s Audit Committee and Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility Committee. Ms. Reynolds will receive equity and cash compensation in accordance with Republic’s previously adopted compensation arrangements for non-employee directors, including: (1) an annual grant of restricted stock units (“RSUs”) that have a fair market value of $230,000 as of the grant date, with the grant for 2023 to be prorated for the portion of the year following her appointment to the Board; and (2) an annual retainer of $100,000, to be prorated for the portion of 2023 following her appointment to the Board.

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  7. Jun 28, 2021

    As previously announced, effective June 25, 2021, Donald W. Slager retired from his position as Chief Executive Officer of Republic Services, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), and Jon Vander Ark became the Company's Chief Executive Officer. On June 25, 2021, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of the Company elected Mr. Vander Ark to serve on the Board, effective July 1, 2021. Mr. Vander Ark will not be a member of any Board committees and Mr. Vander Ark will not receive any additional compensation for his position as a director. There is no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Vander Ark and any other persons pursuant to which he was selected as a director. Mr. Vander Ark has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

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  8. Mar 30, 2021

    CEO Transition On March 26, 2021, Donald W. Slager, the Chief Executive Officer of Republic Services, Inc. (the “Company”), gave his one-year notice of his intent to retire from the Company pursuant to his employment agreement. The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company accepted the notice of retirement from Mr. Slager and waived the one-year notice requirement. The Board elected Jon Vander Ark, the Company’s President, to succeed Mr. Slager as Chief Executive Officer, effective June 25, 2021. Mr. Vander Ark will remain President of the Company and will be appointed to the Board effective July 1, 2021. Mr. Vander Ark, 45, has served as the Company’s President since May 1, 2019, and currently leads ongoing transformation and continued growth, and is responsible for overseeing the Company’s operations, sales, marketing and business development. Mr.

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  9. Mar 26, 2021

    3 Item 8.01 Other Events. 3 Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. 3

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  10. Feb 17, 2021

    As previously reported, the Board of Directors and stockholders of Republic Services, Inc. (the “Company”) approved and adopted the Republic Services, Inc. 2021 Stock Incentive Plan (the “2021 Plan”). On February 11, 2021, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Committee”), which is authorized to administer the 2021 Plan and grant awards thereunder, adopted forms of restricted stock unit and performance share award agreements applicable to executive officer, other senior executives, and other employees. The forms of award agreements for performance share and restricted stock unit awards will be utilized for these awards under the 2021 Plan until the Committee determines otherwise.

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  11. Jul 30, 2020

    Director or officer change (Item 5.02). Open the filing for details.

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  12. Jun 4, 2020

    Director or officer change (Item 5.02). Open the filing for details.

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  13. May 21, 2020

    Director or officer change (Item 5.02). Open the filing for details.

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  14. Mar 3, 2020

    Director or officer change (Item 5.02). Open the filing for details.

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  15. May 1, 2019

    Director or officer change (Item 5.02). Open the filing for details.

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  1. Oct 1, 2018

    Director or officer change (Item 5.02). Open the filing for details.

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  2. Jul 17, 2018

    Director or officer change (Item 5.02). Open the filing for details.

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  3. Feb 9, 2018

    Director or officer change (Item 5.02). Open the filing for details.

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  4. Dec 7, 2017

    Director or officer change (Item 5.02). Open the filing for details.

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  5. Jul 31, 2017

    Director or officer change (Item 5.02). Open the filing for details.

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  6. Feb 17, 2017

    Director or officer change (Item 5.02). Open the filing for details.

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  7. Dec 8, 2016

    Director or officer change (Item 5.02). Open the filing for details.

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  8. Jul 27, 2016

    Director or officer change (Item 5.02). Open the filing for details.

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  9. Jul 13, 2016

    Director or officer change (Item 5.02). Open the filing for details.

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  10. Jun 24, 2016

    Director or officer change (Item 5.02). Open the filing for details.

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  11. Jun 16, 2016

    Director or officer change (Item 5.02). Open the filing for details.

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  12. Jun 3, 2016

    Director or officer change (Item 5.02). Open the filing for details.

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  13. May 25, 2016

    Director or officer change (Item 5.02). Open the filing for details.

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Proxy statements (DEF 14A): 2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021

Share price

$246.85+459% since 2016 board/officer change filed
54.0815024620172019202120232025

Annual financials

From the company's 10-K XBRL data (SEC companyfacts).

Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeMarginDiluted EPSTotal assets
FY2025$19.0B$2.1B11.2%$6.85$34.4B
FY2024$18.4B$2.0B11.1%$6.49$32.4B
FY2023$17.3B$1.7B10.0%$5.47$31.4B
FY2022$15.6B$1.5B9.5%$4.69$29.1B
FY2021$13.3B$1.3B9.7%$4.04$25.0B
FY2020$12.0B$967.2M8.0%$3.02$23.4B
FY2019$12.2B$1.1B8.8%$3.33$22.7B
FY2018$11.9B$1.0B8.7%$3.16$21.6B

Former directors and officers (19)

People who stopped filing as an insider of this company. “Last filing” is the last Form 3/4/5, an upper bound on when they left.

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William H. Gates III
10% ownerApr 2021 – Sep 2026
Tomago Collins
Director2016 or earlier – Apr 2025
Richard D. Kang
SVP OperationsMay 2024 – Jul 2024
Brian A. Goebel
CAO2016 or earlier – Feb 2024
Katrina Liddell
EVP, Chief Commercial OfficerFeb 2022 – Jul 2023
Timothy E. Stuart
COOMay 2019 – Jul 2023
Kim S. Pegula
DirectorJul 2017 – May 2023
Sumona De Graaf
EVP, Chief HR OfficerFeb 2022 – Apr 2022
Jeffrey A. Hughes
EVP Chief Administrative Offic2016 or earlier – Feb 2022
Donald W. Slager
CEO and Director2016 or earlier – Apr 2021
Charles F. Serianni
EVP Chief Financial Officer2016 or earlier – May 2020
Ramon A. Rodriguez
Director2016 or earlier – Apr 2020
John M. Trani
Director2016 or earlier – Apr 2020
William J. Flynn
Director2016 or earlier – Apr 2018
Wallace Lee Nutter
Director2016 or earlier – Apr 2017
James W. Crownover
Director2016 or earlier – Apr 2017
Ann E. Dunwoody
Director2016 or earlier – Apr 2017
Michael P. Rissman
EVP/Chief Legal Officer/Secret2016 or earlier – Jun 2016
Robert Alan Maruster
COO2016 or earlier – Apr 2016