Jun 08, 2020 / 05:20PM GMT
Michael Edward Hoffman - Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, Research Division - MD & Group Head of Diversified Industrials Research
So I'm happy to have with us today, Republic Services and representing them are Don Slager, the CEO; and Jon Vander Ark, the President.
Questions and Answers:
Michael Edward Hoffman - Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, Research Division - MD & Group Head of Diversified Industrials ResearchAnd why don't we jump right in, if we can. So of course, everybody wants to talk about pandemics and pros and cons. I think of this as having kind of 3 phases, if you will. There was a, before, during and an after. And can we sort of frame what the state of business looked like before all this was happening? And then talk a little bit about the during and then what are we seeing in the after at this point?
Donald W. Slager - Republic Services, Inc. - CEO & Director
Sure. I'll start out. Michael, this is Don. So we had a great finish to 2019, strong end of the year