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Willie K. Goode, Founder

Willie serves as the Chief Executive Officer of FGE.  Willie is one of the leading entrepreneurs in the Solid Waste & Recycling Industry. He started his career in the industry as a teenager where he began as a helper on the back of the trucks.  Soon, he became a driver with his sights set on personal success.

Willie acquired his first truck before he was 20 years old and his entrepreneurial spirit took over.
Since that time he has built one of the most significant minority owned waste enterprises in the United States. His institutional knowledge, commitment to studying the waste industry, phenomenal work ethic, no nonsense approach and passion for this business has helped propel Willie and his Goode Companies to the success it is today. He has the operational, organizational, financial and interpersonal communication skills necessary to lead this organization to success.

Jeanie Davis, Founder

Jeanie serves as the President and Chief Legal Officer.  Prior to FGE, Jeanie was the President of Big Truck Rental, LLC. over both US and Canadian operations. Jeanie facilitated the expansion of Big Truck Rental by adding new fleet options, cutting edge vehicle technologies, and new markets throughout North America.

Prior to Big Truck Rental, Jeanie was the Chief Legal Officer of Waste Pro USA, Inc. During her years at Waste Pro, she oversaw all legal matters and assisted in various business lines, including the operational units of the Company. Jeanie participated in the fleet technologies and green initiatives, as well as oversaw the implementation of start-ups in new markets.

She received Bachelor of Arts from Youngstown State University, a Juris Doctorate degree from Stetson University, College of Law, and a mini Executive MBA from Boston University/Association of Corporate Counsel. She has served the National Waste & Recycling Association on the Board and Past-President of the Women’s Council, as well as serving on the Board of the Future Industry Leaders Alliance where she also served as Chairwoman.

Lasharm Goode, Founder

Prior to FGE, Lasharm was a Project Manager for WB, LLC.  Where she served as a key liaison between the organization and health plan providers to negotiate comprehensive benefit packages for company employees.  Additionally, Lasharm managed all open enrollment activities and served as the plan administrator.

As Project Manager, she also oversaw facilities management, expansion, and all construction management within the organization. Prior to WB, LLC., Lasharm was in the Managed Healthcare arena.  Holding the position of National and Senior Account Manager with major healthcare organizations like Kaiser Permanente, Wellpoint and Aetna.  Lasharm directed all aspects of new account development, cultivating professional relationships with key decision makers and stakeholders, including consultants and brokers.

Lasharm is an alum of Norfolk State University and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration.

John T. Davis, Founder

John serves as the Chief Operating Officer.  He has spent over 20 years in the Vocational truck business, focusing in the Solid Waste Equipment space.  While a student at the University of Houston, John worked for Lone Star Truck Center and interned at Arthur Anderson.

In June of 2001, John helped found Heil of Texas and learned the business from the ground up.  He has extensive knowledge in parts, inventory, service, sales, operations, accounting and management.  John was an integral part of the growth and expansion of Heil of Texas from Houston and Dallas to include San Antonio and El Paso Branch expansions, as well as expanding the market share to New Mexico.  Throughout the Solid Waste & Reycling industry, John is regarded as an expert in equipment and proper operational units for hauling collection.

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