The Ottawa Valley Waste Management Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Laurie Benjamin as General Manager of the Ottawa Valley Waste Recovery Centre. Laurie has been employed at the Centre since November 2001 and has held various positions including Equipment Operator, Administrative Assistant, Acting Senior Financial Officer and most recently Diversion and Environmental Compliance Supervisor. Laurie is replacing Sue McCrae who retired in December. Sue had been with the Centre since 2005.
Sue (left) is joined by Township of Laurentian Valley Mayor Steve Bennett, Chairman of the Ottawa Valley Waste Management Board at their November meeting where she was recognized for her years of service at the Centre. The Board and Centre staff wish Sue the best of luck in her retirement. Also pictured is Laurie (right) and the Waste Management Board and Centre staff look forward to working with Laurie in her new role.