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Casella Waste Systems Inc (CWST)Chairman
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Get CWST alertsJohn W. Casella is recorded as Chairman at Casella Waste Systems Inc (CWST) since January 1, 2026 and Board Member at Casella Waste Systems Inc (CWST). The newest filing on record that lists John W. Casella as Board Member at Casella Waste Systems Inc (CWST) is dated April 20, 2020. Casella Waste Systems Inc reported in an 8-K filed August 6, 2025 that John W. Casella was appointed Executive Chairman of the Board, effective January 1, 2026. Casella Waste Systems Inc reported in an 8-K filed June 10, 2024 that John W. Casella was appointed Class III director, effective June 6, 2024. The proxy statement of Casella Waste Systems Inc reports total compensation of $4,405,946 for John W. Casella in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $790,463. Disclosed compensation is on record for 9 fiscal years. John W. Casella has spoken on 1 earnings call across 1 company, most recently for Casella Waste Systems Inc on October 30, 2025. Casella Waste Systems Inc is classified in the Waste Management industry within the Industrials sector. Other leadership on record at Casella Waste Systems Inc includes Edmond R. Coletta (CEO and Board Member), Emily Nagle Green (CEO and Board Member), John Casella (CEO and Board Member) and 7 others.
“On August 1, 2025, John W. Casella, Chairman of the Board of Directors (the "Board") and Chief Executive Officer of Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (the "Company"), notified the Board of his decision to transition from Chief Executive Officer to Executive Chairman of the Board, effective January 1, 2026 (the "Effective Date").”
“the stockholders of the Company elected the nominees of the Board, John W. Casella, William P. Hulligan and Rose Stuckey Kirk, as Class III directors”
“I'm extremely proud of the team for once again, overcoming challenges and demonstrating the strength of our operating model and our strategic execution.”
2026-01-01–present
Start not stated–present
Last confirmed April 20, 2020
Start not stated–2024-04-19
Last confirmed by a filing; no departure on record
Waste Management · Industrials
Board Member, Chairman
2026-01-01–present
Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.
| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Casella Waste Systems Inc (CWST) | Executive Chairman of the Board and Former Chief Executive Officer | $790,463 | $4,405,946 |
| 2024 | Casella Waste Systems Inc (CWST) | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $763,732 | $4,166,661 |
| 2023 | Casella Waste Systems Inc (CWST) | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $739,692 | $3,461,597 |
| 2022 | Casella Waste Systems Inc (CWST) | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $647,149 | $4,120,071 |
| 2021 | Casella Waste Systems Inc (CWST) | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $628,300 | $4,233,954 |
| 2020 | Casella Waste Systems Inc (CWST) | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $610,000 | $3,794,238 |
| 2019 | Casella Waste Systems Inc (CWST) | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $575,000 | $2,721,590 |
| 2018 | Casella Waste Systems Inc (CWST) | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $535,500 | $2,522,803 |
| 2017 | Casella Waste Systems Inc (CWST) | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $525,000 | $2,885,473 |
