Experienced Leadership
EIS leadership is dedicated to the exploration and implementation of innovative solutions that address our customers’ most pressing environmental challenges. We continue to build upon a strong legacy in the environmental industry, leading with safety and delivering with experience.
B.J. Stephan
Chief Executive Officer
B.J. Stephan
Chief Executive Officer
As Chief Executive Officer, B.J. brings over 25 years of experience serving in private equity and publicly held environments. B.J. has been responsible for P&Ls ranging from $40MM to $550MM, with multiple locations, and hands-on experience in the aerospace, defense, mining, chemicals, metals and environmental & recycling industries. His functional experience includes manufacturing, operations, M&A, integration, due diligence, operating systems, and talent management. Having lived and worked in four countries, his international experience includes a perspective on both business and social cultures while as a Six-Sigma Blackbelt, he approaches challenges with an eye for facts and analysis. B.J. earned an MBA from Baypath University, an M.S. in Hydrology from Ohio University, and a B.S. in Geology from the University of Pittsburgh.
Rob Odom
Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer
Rob Odom
Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer
As Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer Rob brings over 20 years of operating and executive experience, including management of businesses with up to $105 million in revenue and excess of 500 employees, to EIS. Rob has held various corporate leadership positions including United Rentals, Inc (NYSE: URI), the largest equipment rental company in the world. While at United Rentals, Mr. Odom focused on working with acquired companies to implement growth strategies, create succession planning for top management, reduce capital requirements and maximize shareholder return. He holds a M.B.A. from Texas Christian University and a B.S. from Guilford College.
Chris Roth
Chief Financial Officer
Chris Roth
Chief Financial Officer
As Chief Financial Officer, Chris brings nearly 30 years of hands-on operating experience across diverse ownership structures, industries, and geographies. He has maintained direct financial responsibility and management of businesses ranging between $200M to $600M in revenue. Chris has led teams across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia for organizations in the heavy and light industrial sectors, consumer products manufacturing and distribution, as well as multi-site healthcare management. Additionally, he has overseen Information Technology, Global Procurement, and Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A). He is intellectually curious and enjoys employing his Six-Sigma Greenbelt training to enhance business processes at multiple levels of an organization. Chris earned his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Accounting from Bradley University and earned his CPA in Illinois.
Tim Fedorov
Vice President of Corporate Development and M&A
Tim Fedorov
Vice President of Corporate Development and M&A
Tim has joined EIS as Vice President of Corporate Development and Mergers & Acquisitions. He has worked in mergers and acquisitions for almost a decade with deal work spanning industrials, technology, services, and retail; having worked in telecommunications and technology before that. Tim has lived most of his life in Texas, and he holds degrees in Electrical Engineering from Southern Methodist University and Business from UT Austin. He, his wife, and two kids currently live in Austin. They enjoy plenty of outdoor activities, are consummate foodies, and love road-tripping all around the world.
Daniel Albright
National Safety Director
Daniel Albright
National Safety Director
As National Safety Director, Daniel brings over 35 years of safety experience serving both military and private industry. Daniel is a credentialed SMS through the Board of Certified Safety Professionals and has extensive safety and environmental experience from his time at Cal-Dive International, Anheuser-Busch, and TK Elevator. He has provided strong leadership and direction as a safety professional, industrial specialist, change management influencer, and medical advisor in the military, oil & gas, manufacturing, underwater and land-based construction, metal forging, and general industry. Daniel earned an MSHS in Public Health from Trident University and a B.S. in Clinical Health Science from The George Washington University. Additionally, he completed studies at Texas A&M University in Construction and General Industry Safety Management.
Jeremy Boka
Vice President of Business Development
Jeremy Boka
Vice President of Business Development
Jeremy is known for his exceptional leadership skills and his ability to build and inspire high-performance teams. He is a collaborative leader who fosters a culture of creativity, accountability, and continuous improvement. He thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments and has a proven ability to successfully navigate complex business landscapes and drive sustainable growth. With over 10 years of experience in business development and market expansion, he has established himself as a leader in the field, recognized for his strategic vision, strong negotiation skills, and unwavering commitment to safety and customer service.
Prior to being the Vice President of Business Development, Jeremy was instrumental in driving the growth and success of Earth Services & Abatement and Iowa Demolition as the Director of Business Development Midwest.
Gary Caldwell
Executive Chairman
Gary Caldwell
Executive Chairman
As Executive Chairman at EIS, Gary Caldwell brings over 34 years of experience and insight from the abatement and remediation industry to the team. His focus provides leadership and long-term, sustainable growth to EIS. Gary is a nationally recognized and respected speaker in the disciplines of asbestos and lead-paint abatement, mold and microbial remediation, and OSHA / EPA compliance. He holds a B.S. from Texas A&M University.
Lina Eavenson
Senior HR Director
Lina Eavenson
Senior HR Director
As a Regional Director of Human Resources, Lina attended Colorado State University and brings over 14 years of experience as an HR professional to the EIS team. Her areas of expertise include Human Resources and Corporate Policy, HRIS, Employee Relations, Training and Organizational Development, Total Rewards Development (plan design) and Performance Management in construction, manufacturing, and healthcare.
Brandon Camp
HR Director
Brandon Camp
HR Director
As Regional Director of Human Resources, Brandon has over 10 years of HR experience and has a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish Language from the University of Central Arkansas. Prior to joining EIS he was an HR and benefits professional in the poultry industry in Northwest Arkansas.