ISB Global, a world leader in innovative software solutions for the waste and recycling industry, has announced a significant leadership change, appointing George Slade as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. This news comes as current CEO, Chris Williams, transitions to the role of Executive Chairman.
Williams, who has led ISB Global since its inception in 1999, expressed his excitement about Slade’s appointment. “George’s exceptional leadership, strategic vision, and deep industry expertise have been instrumental in driving ISB’s growth and transformation over the past 15 months,” said Williams. “His commitment to customer excellence, coupled with his passion for our industry and proven track record in digital strategy and innovation, positions him perfectly to guide ISB into its next chapter of growth.”
Slade, a seasoned leader with over 25 years of experience in technology and digital strategy, brings a strong focus on the waste management and recycling industry to his new role. Prior to joining ISB Global, he served as Group IT Director at Renewi and Shanks Group, where he successfully leveraged his industry knowledge and technical expertise to deliver impactful results.
“I am honored to be appointed ISB Global CEO,” stated Slade. “ISB has a strong legacy of innovation and a deep commitment to customer success. I am excited to build upon this foundation and lead the company towards even greater achievements. My focus will be on driving product maturity, accelerating innovation and our customers’ digital transformations, and ensuring we remain at the forefront of our markets.”
Slade’s appointment signifies a strategic move for ISB Global. His extensive experience in leading digital strategy and transformation initiatives within the waste management sector makes him a strong leader to drive ISB’s continued growth and innovation. Slade transitions into the CEO role from his current position as Chief Digital & Transformation Officer at ISB.
ISB Global continues to lead the way in providing comprehensive software solutions for the waste management and recycling industry, helping businesses optimize operations, improve efficiency, and achieve their sustainability goals. The company’s commitment to innovation and customer success positions it for continued growth and impact within this critical sector.