Chris York
About Chris York
Chris York is a business development professional with extensive experience in the recycling industry. He has held various roles at companies such as Universal Recycling Technologies, Sims Recycling Solutions, and Redwood Materials since beginning his career in 2003.
Current Role at Redwood Materials
Chris York currently serves in a Business Development role at Redwood Materials. He has been with the company since 2024, working remotely from the United States. His responsibilities include identifying new business opportunities and fostering relationships to support the company's growth in the recycling and materials recovery sector.
Previous Experience in Business Development
Prior to joining Redwood Materials, Chris York held various positions in business development. He worked as the Vice President of Business Development at evTerra Recycling from 2021 to 2024. Before that, he was a Business Development Specialist at Universal Recycling Technologies, LLC from 2016 to 2019, and at Sims Recycling Solutions from 2014 to 2016. His experience spans multiple roles focused on enhancing business operations and client engagement.
Career Background in Recycling and Waste Management
Chris York has an extensive background in the recycling and waste management industry. He worked as an Account Executive for Municipal Contracts and Compliance at Sims Recycling Solutions from 2011 to 2014. He also served as a Recycling Network Coordinator at Electronic Manufacturers Recycling Management Company from 2019 to 2021. His roles have involved managing accounts and ensuring compliance with recycling regulations.
Education and Academic Background
Chris York studied at Lubbock Christian University, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree. His studies took place from 2000 to 2002. This educational foundation has supported his career in business development and management within the recycling industry.
Early Career Experience
In the early stages of his career, Chris York held several managerial positions. He worked as a Territory Manager at VIASYS Healthcare from 2003 to 2005 and at Daniels Sharpsmart from 2007 to 2009. These roles contributed to his skills in territory management and client relations.