Steven D. Metzger is a seasoned executive currently serving as the Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel & Secretary at CARRIAGE SERVICES INC, a leading provider of funeral and cemetery services. With a robust legal and business background, Metzger has been instrumental in steering the company through various strategic initiatives and legal matters. His role encompasses overseeing the company's legal affairs, human resources, risk management, and administrative functions, ensuring that CARRIAGE SERVICES INC operates efficiently and in compliance with all relevant regulations. Prior to joining CARRIAGE SERVICES INC, Metzger held several high-profile positions in the legal and corporate sectors. He earned his Juris Doctor from a prestigious law school and began his career at a renowned law firm, where he specialized in corporate law and mergers and acquisitions. His expertise in these areas has been crucial in guiding CARRIAGE SERVICES INC through numerous acquisitions, helping the company expand its footprint and enhance its service offerings. Metzger's strategic vision and legal acumen have been recognized within the industry, earning him a reputation as a trusted leader and advisor. At CARRIAGE SERVICES INC, Metzger's contributions extend beyond his legal responsibilities. He plays a key role in shaping the company's corporate culture and employee development programs, fostering an environment that values integrity and excellence. Under his leadership, the company has implemented several initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency and enhancing customer satisfaction. Metzger's multifaceted role and dedication to the company's success make him an invaluable asset to CARRIAGE SERVICES INC, as they continue to grow and innovate in the funeral and cemetery services industry.