Waste Pro Welcomes Kimetra Leggins as Regional HR Manager for Mississippi and Coastal Region

Waste Pro Welcomes Kimetra Leggins as Regional HR Manager for Mississippi and Coastal Region

Sarasota, FL – Waste Pro, a leading waste management company, recently announced the appointment of Kimetra Leggins as its new Regional Human Resources Manager for the Mississippi and Coastal Region. While her primary focus will be on operations in Mississippi and the coastal areas, this move is part of Waste Pro's broader strategy to strengthen its regional leadership, which has implications for the company's overall operational efficiency and employee support, including its presence in Florida's Suncoast region.

Leggins brings a wealth of experience to her new role, having previously served as a Human Resources Manager for Waste Pro in the Mississippi Gulf Coast region. Her promotion reflects her proven track record in human resources management and her deep understanding of the company's operational needs and employee welfare.

In her new capacity, Leggins will be responsible for overseeing all human resources functions across the designated region. This includes talent acquisition, employee relations, training and development, and ensuring compliance with labor laws and company policies. Her leadership is expected to enhance employee satisfaction and retention, which are critical for maintaining high-quality service delivery in the waste management sector.

Waste Pro, headquartered in Longwood, Florida, operates extensively across the southeastern United States, including a significant presence in Sarasota and surrounding coastal communities like Siesta Key. The company provides solid waste and recycling services to over two million residential and commercial customers. Strengthening regional HR leadership, such as Leggins' appointment, contributes to the overall stability and effectiveness of the company's operations, indirectly benefiting communities served by Waste Pro, including those here in Sarasota.

The company emphasized that Leggins’ expertise will be instrumental in fostering a positive work environment and supporting Waste Pro’s commitment to its employees. This strategic appointment underscores Waste Pro's dedication to investing in its human capital and ensuring robust support for its workforce across its operational footprint.