KC Harvey Environmental LLC, a leading environmental consulting and field service firm, is pleased to announce the promotion of Rio Franzman to the position of CEO, effective July 1, 2023. Rio Franzman, who currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer, will succeed the esteemed founding CEO, Kevin Harvey, following his retirement.

Rio Franzman brings a proven track record of leadership within KC Harvey Environmental LLC. As the Chief Operating Officer, Rio has played a pivotal role in the company's success, contributing to its industry leading growth, operational excellence, and client satisfaction. His deep understanding of the industry, combined with his strategic vision and commitment to environmental stewardship, make him the ideal candidate to lead the company into the future.‍

During his tenure as the Chief Operating Officer, Rio Franzman has demonstrated exceptional leadership and a relentless drive for excellence. He has been instrumental in streamlining operations, enhancing efficiencies, and fostering a culture of innovation within the company. His ability to navigate complex regulatory environments and develop tailored solutions has consistently delivered outstanding results for clients.‍

"I am honored and thrilled to assume the role of CEO at KC Harvey Environmental," said Rio Franzman. "I am deeply committed to upholding the legacy of the company that Kevin Harvey established. With the support of our talented team, I am confident that we will continue to provide unparalleled environmental solutions, driving sustainable practices and making a positive impact on our planet."‍

KC Harvey Environmental is poised for substantial growth over the next five years, bolstered by its recent acquisition and partnership with Bernhard Capital Partners. The strategic collaboration with Bernhard Capital Partners has provided the company with not only a significant financial investment but also invaluable resources and expertise. With growing relationships with sister companies and a strengthened financial foundation, KC Harvey is confident in its ability to capitalize on new opportunities and drive sustained growth.‍

Rio Franzman's promotion to CEO marks a seamless transition in leadership. Under his guidance, KC Harvey Environmental LLC will remain dedicated to delivering high-quality environmental consulting services, fostering strong client relationships, and driving innovation in the industry. His commitment to excellence will ensure that the company continues to thrive and make a meaningful difference in the environmental sector.

KC Harvey Environmental is deeply grateful for the contributions of Kevin Harvey throughout his 45-year career, and the company wishes him a fulfilling retirement. As Rio Franzman assumes the role of CEO, the company remains committed to the highest standards of environmental excellence and is excited about the future under his guidance.

About KC Harvey Environmental LLC:

KC Harvey Environmental LLC is a leading environmental consulting backed by Bernhard Capital Partners who specializes in reclamation, remediation, and environmental management. With a focus on innovative solutions, the company has been delivering exceptional environmental services to clients across industries for over a decade. Committed to environmental stewardship, KC Harvey Environmental LLC combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of regulatory frameworks to provide tailored, cost-effective solutions that promote ecological health and sustainable development.

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KC Harvey Environmental, LLC
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