Stanley W. Posey

**** ********* ***** ● Tallahassee, FL 32312

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Career Objectives

Lead exceptional performance in natural resources management Apply strengths in integration of law, engineering, stakeholder relations, geology, finance, and operations to encourage innovation, anticipate and prevent problems, implement creative solutions, and reward excellence Education

1982 / JD/ University of Alabama School of Law

1979 / BS / Mineral Engineering - University of Alabama (cum laude) Career Chronology

PoseyAdvisory LLC (May 2015-Present)

Legal and technical consulting services in environmental management, permitting, and compliance AECOM (formerly URS), Manager (Tallahassee Business Unit) (February 2014 - May 2015) Tallahassee office of one of the world's leading engineering and infrastructure firms, serving both public and private sector clients with a staff of over 100 engineers, planners, scientists, and professionals

• Technical and Professional Leadership: Leadership responsibility for program management, business development and local strategy for a diverse portfolio of environmental, transportation, and industrial services, staff of over 100 professionals with an annual payroll of $9 million, and creation and maintenance of a positive working environment in a challenging business

• Transition Management: Led the staff through the merger of URS and AECOM, including individual coaching, group communication, and restructuring of the office into a business line organization; added responsibilities in business development for the Environment Business Line PCS Phosphate – White Springs, Manager, Environmental Affairs (May 2000 – February 2014) Phosphate mining and fertilizer manufacturing location of the world's largest integrated fertilizer company, covering a project area of 100,000 acres near the historic Suwannee River, a multi-site mining operation, and two chemical manufacturing plants with a total of over 700 employees; reported to the General Manager in an outstanding senior leadership team

• Environmental Management: Managed permitting and compliance for the complex mining and chemical manufacturing operation at White Springs; created and maintained outstanding performance and reputation for integrity with federal, state, and local authorities; led professional and technical staff; directed internal and external resources to secure permits and exceed compliance in all environmental media, including surface and ground water quality, water use, air, mining & reclamation, and waste

• Operational Leadership: Managed professional and technical staff responsible permitting, compliance, and development and execution of comprehensive environmental monitoring programs, all with budget, time, and regulatory constraints

• Compliance and Enforcement: Led a team of engineering, financial, and operations experts to assess impacts, determine options, and evaluate legal positions in major federal enforcement initiatives for phosphoric acid and sulfuric acid manufacturing; provided interface to senior management and internal and external legal counsel

• Regulatory Issue Management: Led the formulation of long-range plans for management of phosphogypsum and process wastewater, including negotiation to approval from US EPA and the Florida DEP; represented the company in various policy and regulatory forums

• Agency Rulemaking and Policy: Designed studies and regulatory strategies for response to federally mandated numeric nutrient criteria for water discharges

• Financial Impacts: Developed expertise relied on throughout the corporation in evaluation and estimation of asset retirement obligations

• Mine Permitting and Mitigation: Directed processes with governmental and external stakeholders resulting in industry-unique life-of-mine mining and reclamation permits covering over 19,000 acres and 6,000 acres of wetland impacts from federal, state and local authorities, with no legal challenges

• Industry Collaboration: Chaired Florida phosphate industry group in extensive revisions to Florida financial assurance statues and rules for phosphate operations PCS Phosphate – White Springs, Positions of increasing responsibility (August 1984 – May 2000) Engineer in design, permitting, and oversight of mined land reclamation (1984-89), then added wetlands permitting and compliance for mining operations and broader responsibilities in compliance activity for chemical production facilities, reporting to the Manager, Environmental Affairs

• Permitting and Compliance: Managed wetlands permitting and land reclamation approvals for the phosphate mining operations, focused on successful mitigation of wetland impacts

• Stakeholder Relations: Liaison for the company with state and regional environmental organization leaders, including presentation and discussion of technical and regulatory issues

• Legislative Initiative: Conceived and successfully lobbied for the passage of an innovative ecosystem permitting statute in Florida

• Broad Issue Involvement: Responsible for legal and technical support in real estate, land use, and hydrology matters; preparation and analysis of reclamation project alternatives; design and implementation of environmental monitoring programs; and support for environmental public relations efforts P.E. LaMoreaux and Associates, Inc., Mineral Engineer and Attorney (1980-84) Hydrogeologic consulting firm with specialized expertise in groundwater investigation and water resource development

• Staff engineer for a respected hydrogeologic consulting firm; concentration in karst hydrogeology

• Extensive work in groundwater evaluations for early CERCLA sites at a variety of locations in the Eastern United States

Professional Affiliations

Alabama State Bar (1982)

The Florida Bar (1985) and its Environmental and Land Use Law Section North Florida Regional Water Supply Partnership Stakeholder Advisory Committee (2012-2014) Manufacturers Association of Florida (MAF): Board Alternate (2009-13), Secretary-Treasurer (2013) Florida Manufacturing & Chemical Council (Predecessor to MAF): President (1999-01; 2007-09), Chair, Legislative Committee (1993-99)

Florida Chamber of Commerce: Instructor for Environmental Permitting Short Course and Summer School on various topics including numeric nutrient criteria (multiple years since 1993); Environmental Issues Council, Chair (1995-96)

Florida Environmental Equity and Justice Commission (Governor’s appointee) (1994-96) Board of Directors, Suwannee Foundation for Excellence in Education (1990-2002) Personal

Married to Gail James Posey (1982)

Associate Pastor (Part-Time), Deer Lake United Methodist Church (2014-present); Pastor (Part-Time), New Harmony United Methodist Church (2002-2014)

Parents of Marine Staff Sergeant James Posey (wife Jessica), Camp Lejeune, NC and Reverend Wil Posey

(wife Lea), Associate Pastor at First United Methodist Church, Hickory, NC

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