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113 <br />Resource;_ � , <br />Rev}dm9M1 <br />Systems E RRS Principal d <br />BOARDS <br />Michigan Environmental <br />Mr. Frey is CEO and co- founder of Resource Recycling Systems <br />Advisory Council to the <br />(RRS). He brings to RRS projects his thirty years of expertise in <br />Michigan Department of <br />recycling and waste management program development both as <br />Environmental Quality, <br />public services and private enterprises. Jim began his career <br />Member <br />growing non - profit recycling programs from start -ups to full -scale <br />Michigan Waste Reduction <br />municipal collection services and MRF operations. Since 1986, Jim has <br />A divisoty Committee, Chair <br />turned his attention to RRS clients and developing their resource recovery <br />Center for Environmental <br />capacity' <br />Po /icy, Economics and <br />Jim oversees the ongoing development of RRS and its practice areas. Jim <br />Science and the <br />has developed and managed numerous projects since the founding of RRS. <br />Environmental Capita/ <br />. material recovery and solid waste management systems, <br />Network Director <br />. recycling based manufacturing and market development initiatives <br />Stewardship Network Director <br />• business - industrial environmental management programs <br />and Board President <br />He targets development of robust infrastructure and carrying capacity for <br />Leslie Outdoor Science Center, <br />each stage of the material recovery process — from generation to <br />Director <br />convenient/cost effective collection to final product use in recycling based <br />manufacturing. <br />Ecology Center Director <br />Jim's role in RRS projects is targeted at high value -added client centered <br />Advisory Committees on State <br />consultancies where his strategic project development skills are directed at <br />Solid Waste Po /icy <br />understanding client needs, requirements, resources, goals and objectives <br />Development, SoAd Waste <br />and then focusing RRS and client resources on cost effective problem <br />Planning, Landfi /l Capacity, <br />solving action strategies. In this way Jim is able to best apply his expertise <br />Recycling Market <br />in project scoping, resource allocation, client liaison, cost/benefit analysis, <br />Development, Member <br />risk assessment system planning, project justification, approval and <br />Michigan Solar Energy <br />procurement. <br />Association, Director and Chair <br />Jim is often involved in project negotiations that bring together key <br />A nn A rhor Energy Commission, <br />stakeholders representing both public and private sector interests as they <br />Member and Chair, <br />build long -term partnerships that create a foundation for program growth <br />many years into the future. These groundbreaking initiative have included <br />AWARDS <br />creating multi - jurisdictional program consortiums and authorities; <br />procurement of long -term public /private partnerships for solid waste <br />2002 Lifetime Achievement <br />handling and material recovery systems; negotiation of solid waste disposal <br />Award, Michigan Recycling <br />surcharges, mandatory recycling requirements and disposal bans; <br />Coalition <br />facilitating adoption of recycling legislation and ordinances; facilitating <br />development of corporate waste reduction and recycling policies; and <br />EDUCATION <br />providing and delivering training as part of executive level leadership <br />MBA (High Distinction) from the <br />development and technology transfer initiatives. <br />University of Michigan Ross <br />Jim has spread his "resource recycling systems" development expertise as <br />Graduate School OfSusiness <br />an instructor for Environmental Entrepreneurship for the University of <br />Rackham Graduate School, <br />Michigan Business School's Corporate Environmental Management Program <br />University of Mich /gan. <br />(CEMP) and as a presenter at conferences and seminars on the <br />Graduate Work: <br />development of recycling infrastructure, the role of the public and private <br />sectors, industrial waste minimization and solid waste management <br />env/ronmental Quality <br />planning and procurement. <br />BPh, Grand valley State <br />Representative project work includes: <br />University <br />Numerous Counties, Public Works, Authorities and Districts: Solid Waste and <br />Recycling System Planning and Implementation for many of the region's <br />PRESENTATIONS <br />award winning and highest performing resource recovery programs. <br />Bondholder Lawsuit Due Dilligence Analysis: Analysis for Bondholder Lawsuit <br />'Successful Funding Programs <br />covering pricing, capacity and supply projections for solid waste resource <br />Used In Michigan's Recycling <br />recovery projects of a Detroit area solid waste authority <br />Programs" <br />Business Development and Startup Support: Business planning, financing and <br />development for a variety of recycling based private and non - profit <br />enterprises. <br />Resumes <br />