Quest Resource Holding Corporation, a national leader in environmental waste and recycling services, announced that it has appointed Brett Johnston as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective November 1, 2022. Prior to Quest, Mr. Johnston, 46, spent nearly 20 years at Arcosa, Inc., most recently serving as Senior Vice President of Arcosa’s Construction Products Group and leading a 50+ member accounting, finance and IT team. During his tenure, he led the successful implementation of new accounting and finance systems and processes within Arcosa’s fastest growing segment. In addition, Mr. Johnston played a key role in Arcosa’s M&A strategy, including contributing to target development and screening, as well as overseeing teams responsible for due diligence and integrations. Mr. Johnston holds an MBA from the University of Texas and a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Texas A&M University.
“I am excited to welcome Brett to Quest as our next Chief Financial Officer,” said Ray Hatch, Quest’s CEO. “Brett is a talented, results-oriented leader with extensive financial, strategy, systems, and M&A experience, all of which are of vital importance in maintaining our reputation as a service leader and driving growth and continuous improvements in our profitability and returns.”
“I look forward to working with Quest’s management team and being part of a rapidly growing company that serves a critical need to help large companies improve sustainability in a cost-effective manner. With its compelling customer value position, asset light business model, and established national platform, I see significant opportunities for profitable growth that will continue to benefit from advantages of scale,” said Brett Johnston.