News About Infiltrator Water Technologies, Transport Truck Sales, SJE and More

In this month's industry news update, catch up on the latest acquisitions, promotions and company milestones

Craig Taylor
Craig Taylor

Infiltrator Water Technologies announces new executive vice president
Infiltrator Water Technologies announced the retirement of Roy Moore and the appointment of Craig Taylor to the role of executive vice president. Moore joined Infiltrator in 1987 and served as CEO from 2005 until Advanced Drainage Systems acquired the company in 2019 and continued his leadership role at Infiltrator until his retirement. Taylor joined Infiltrator in February 2020 as vice president of finance. Before joining Infiltrator, he served in a variety of roles with Stanley Black and Decker from 2003 until 2019, most recently as vice
president of finance.

Transport Truck Sales launches new tank sales and manufacturing company
Transport Tank Sales of Kansas City, Kansas, was formed in direct relationship to Transport Truck Sales. With more than 50 years of experience in truck and tank sales, repairs and upfitting, the company provides a one-stop shop for all aspects of the septic industry. The company also handles installation. All types of tanks are available, from the bare minimum to completely painted units, and are constructed in steel, stainless steel and aluminum.

Bjorn Haldorsen
Bjorn Haldorsen

Bjorn Haldorsen promoted to SJE chief executive officer
Bjorn Haldorsen has been promoted to chief executive officer at SJE. He joined SJE in 2022 as president of the Engineered Division. Current CEO, Mike Suter will transition to SJE’s board of directors. Prior to joining SJE, Haldorsen was president of North America at Colson Group, leading its North American business operations. He spent 18 years at Flowserve Corp. and served in various regional and global leadership roles, most recently vice president and general manager for Industrial Pump Operations.

Wastequip opens new WRX facility in Southern California
Wastequip opened its newest WRX (pronounced “works”) facility in Jurupa Valley, California. The facility is part of the company’s strategy to expand its parts and service footprint nationwide, providing customers with an all-in-one waste equipment service hub. The Jurupa Valley WRX location offers convenient access to localized parts inventory and pick up. Later this year, the facility will begin offering service for refuse trucks, hoists, tarping systems and
related waste equipment.

SSPMA names 2023 scholarship program recipients
The Sump and Sewage Pump Manufacturers Association announced that Lauren Nickel and Caden Fickes have been selected as the recipients of the 2023 SSPMA scholarship program. Nickel and Fickes will receive $2,500 scholarships. Nickel attends Western Kentucky University working toward a degree in computer science with a concentration in scientific/systemic application. Fickes attends Bowling Green State University working toward a degree in Business Administration. The scholarship program is open to students working toward an associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s degree or appropriate certification/trade associated with wastewater management. Applicants for 2024 may apply online at www.sspma.org beginning Feb. 1, 2024.

Lauren Nickel
Lauren Nickel
Caden Fickes
Caden Fickes


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