Richard Lesser

With more than thirty years of professional experience, Richard Lesser (MBA, University of Denver) has researched and interpreted RCRA regulations at federal and state levels. He has served as a multi-sector environmental regulatory compliance expert for the US Navy and US Corps of Engineers in EPA Regions four, five, and six. Richard has also authored corporate guidance on new regulations, prepared corporate responses to proposed regulations, provided expert witness testimony to defend a client accused of RCRA violations, and obtained regulatory approvals for emergency permits, permit exemptions, and site closures. His work has earned his clients and employers cost savings at the $1M threshold.