Brian Recatto is president and CEO of Crystal Clean and has served on its board of directors since 2012. Before becoming CEO in February 2017, Brian was president of U.S. operations for Gibson Energy Inc., one of the largest independent midstream energy companies in Canada and a major U.S. crude oil logistics operator.

He joined Gibson through its acquisition of OMNI Energy Services, where he held several executive positions over 13 years, including vice president and chief operating officer, and later president and CEO. Prior to joining Gibson, he served as president of Charles Holston Inc., a waste management and environmental cleaning company, from 2004 to 2007.

Brian also spent seven years with Philip Services Corp., where he held various operating and executive positions, including general manager of Gulf Coast waste operations, senior vice president of the by-products service group and president of industrial services. He joined Philip Services through its acquisition of Meklo Inc., where he had served as president for six years.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from Louisiana State University.