SWCA's Leadership

Meet Our Team

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  Steven W. Carothers

  Founder | Director

  Founder of SWCA Environmental Consultants and serves as a senior consultant and member of the Board of Directors for the firm.

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  Joseph J. Fluder, III

  CEO | Director

  Joseph is SWCA's Chief Executive Officer.  He is responsible for providing strategic leadership for the company and developing long-range business goals and strategies that result in strong financial performance and growth.

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  Rich Young

  President | COO

  Rich is SWCA’s President and Chief Operating Officer with management and operational responsibility for all of SWCA’s offices.

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  Denis Henry

  CFO | Executive VP | Director

  Denis is responsible for SWCA’s accounting and financial management as well as the company’s information technology systems.

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  Laura Huenneke

  Director

  Laura Huenneke joined the SWCA Board of Directors in May 2017.

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  Robert K. Wilson

  Director

  Robert became a member of SWCA’s Board of Directors in 2007, when he succeeded previous chairman and SWCA founder Steven W. Carothers.

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  Rick Adam

  Director

  Rick joined SWCA’s Board of Directors in February 2015 to provide operational oversight and engage in high-level strategic planning.

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  Gayle Roberts

  Director

  Gayle Roberts joined the SWCA Board of Directors in May 2019.

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  Norma Crumbley

  Senior Vice President

  Norma is the Senior Vice President for the Rockies region.

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  Robert Kroeger

  Senior Vice President

  Robert is the Senior Vice President for the West region.

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  Robert Kloepfer

  Senior Vice President

  Robert is the Senior Vice President for SWCA's Central/East Region.

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  Scott Slessman

  Senior Vice President

  As Senior Vice President of Business Development Resources, Scott oversees SWCA's client relationships and new business.

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  Ken Houser

  Vice President

  Ken is the Vice President for the Southwest region, including the Flagstaff, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Reno, and Tucson offices.

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  John Dietler

  Vice President

  John is the Vice President for the Southern California region.

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  Kevin Miller

  Vice President

  Kevin is the Vice President for the Central Texas region which includes the Austin, San Antonio, Arlington, and Tulsa offices.

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  Mike Crow

  Vice President

  Mike is the Vice President for the Gulf Coast, which includes the Houston and Baton Rouge offices.

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  Melanie Gregory

  Vice President

  Melanie is the Vice President for the Midwest and East region which includes the Chicago, Pittsburgh, Amherst and Boston offices.

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  David Brown

  Vice President

  Dave serves as Vice President for the Great Basin and Pacific Northwest region, which includes the Salt Lake City, Vernal, Portland and Seattle offfices.

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  Matt Edwards

  Vice President

  Matt serves as Vice President for SWCA’s Four Corners region.

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  Matt Zoss

  Vice President

  Matt is the Vice President for the Rocky Mountain Plains

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  Eileen Fagan

  Vice President

  As Marketing Vice President, Eileen oversees marketing and branding initiatives as well as business development and expansion efforts.

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  Michael Truax

  Vice President

  As Vice President of Technology, Michael oversees technology service and implementation, innovation, and cyber security.

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  Matthew Bandy

  Vice President

  Matthew is the Vice President of Technology Solutions.

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  Michael Lanin

  Vice President

  As Vice President of Finance and Risk Management, Michael leads several corporate departments.

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  Jon Kehmeier

  Vice President

  Jon is the Vice President of Scientific and Technical Services for SWCA's Rockies region.

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  Cara Bellavia

  Vice President

  Cara is the Vice President of Scientific and Technical Services for SWCA’s West region.

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  Kenny Carothers

  Vice President

  Kenny is the Vice President of Business Development Resources.

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