WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM)
Sector: Industrials
Sector: Industrials
WASTE MANAGEMENT INC - Executive Compensation
EVP and Chief Financial Officer
Executive Compensation
David L. Reed serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Waste Management, Inc. (WM), the largest provider of comprehensive waste management services in North America. With more than 25 years of experience in finance, accounting, and treasury operations, Reed has played a pivotal role in driving WM's financial strategy, capital allocation, and long-term growth initiatives since joining the company in 2003 as Vice President, Tax. Prior to WM, Reed held progressive leadership roles at ARAMARK Corporation, culminating in his position as Senior Vice President and Treasurer, where he oversaw global treasury functions, risk management, and capital markets activities. His earlier career included a stint as a senior manager at Deloitte & Touche, providing him with deep expertise in audit, financial reporting, and strategic advisory services. At WM, Reed advanced rapidly through key positions, including Vice President, Finance and Treasurer, and Senior Vice President, Finance and Treasurer, before assuming his current EVP and CFO role in 2019. Under Reed's stewardship, WM has delivered strong financial results, including effective debt management, strategic acquisitions, and significant investments in sustainability and technology-driven solutions like recycling and renewable energy. His leadership has supported the company's robust free cash flow generation and shareholder returns, positioning WM as a resilient leader in the environmental services industry amid evolving regulatory and market landscapes.