Perma-Fix Environmental Services Appoints Ben Naccarato as Chief Financial Officer
ATLANTA, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Perma-Fix Environmental
Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: PESI) ("Perma-Fix") today announced the appointment of
Ben Naccarato to the position of Chief Financial Officer of the company.
Mr. Naccarato had been appointed Interim Financial Officer of Perma-Fix in
October 2008 and previously held the position of Corporate Controller and
Treasurer at the firm. He has been with Perma-Fix since September 2004 and
has twenty years experience in senior financial positions in the waste
management and used oil industries. Prior to joining Perma-Fix, Mr. Naccarato
served as Chief Financial Officer for Culp Petroleum Company Inc, a fuel
distribution and used waste oil company. Prior to that, he spent fourteen
years at Safety-Kleen Corp., Laidlaw Environmental Services Inc. and USPCI
Inc., in various corporate and operational positions.
Dr. Louis F. Centofanti, chairman and CEO, stated, "It is with great
pleasure that we announce Ben's appointment as Chief Financial Officer of the
company. Since arriving at Perma-Fix over four years ago, he has consistently
demonstrated superior abilities in the area of finance and has masterfully
handled the role of Interim CFO over the past few months. We look forward to
his continued contributions to the company."
About Perma-Fix Environmental Services
Perma-Fix is a national environmental services company, providing unique
mixed waste and industrial waste management services. Perma-Fix has increased
its focus on the nuclear services segment, which provides radioactive and
mixed waste treatment services to hospitals, research laboratories and
institutions, numerous federal agencies including DOE and the U.S. Department
of Defense and nuclear utilities. The Industrial segment provides hazardous
and non-hazardous waste treatment services for a diverse group of customers
including Fortune 500 companies, numerous federal, state and local agencies
and thousands of smaller clients.
Please visit us on the World Wide Web at http://www.perma-fix.com.
SOURCE: Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc.
CONTACT:
Dr. Louis F. Centofanti, Chairman and CEO, Perma-Fix
Environmental Services, Inc.
+1-770-587-5155
David K. Waldman, US Investor
Relations, Crescendo Communications, LLC
+1-212-671-1020 x101
Herbert
Strauss, European Investor Relations
+43 316 296 31, herbert@eu-ir.com
for
Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc.
Web site:
http://www.perma-fix.com/
Released February 27, 2009