Our Staff

Greg DeAngelo - Executive Director   Start date May 1, 2022.  Email gdeangelo@metro4-sesarm.org

Greg DeAngelo started as the Executive Director for Metro 4/SESARM in May 2022, where in addition to managing the administrative offices and directing the work of the staff, he is responsible for representing and advocating for the Metro 4 and SESARM agencies.  Greg has nearly 30 years of technical, project management, and senior leadership experience in air and water quality, most recently with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).  His air quality experience with DEP, the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality, and air quality consultants spanned the areas of compliance and enforcement, permitting, and state and federal regulation development.  Greg holds an environmental engineering degree from the University of Florida, and is a registered Professional Engineer and certified Project Management Professional. 

 

Scott Hodges - Agency Support Specialist   Start date February 15, 2021.  Email shodges@metro4-sesarm.org

Scott Hodges started with Metro 4/SESARM on February 15, 2021, in the role of Agency Support Specialist. His duties in that role include assisting member agencies by providing support for technical training and meetings. Scott also served as Interim Executive Director from September 21, 2021 to April 31, 2022. Scott has over 27 years of experience as an Environmental Professional. Before joining Metro 4/ SESARM, he spent nearly 4 years as an Environmental Engineering consultant working with clients throughout the southeast. Prior to that, he worked for 24 years at the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ). During that time he served in several programmatic areas of the agency, including air toxics regulation implementation, EnSite database development, and multi-media permitting. He spent the final 10 years at MDEQ as the manager of the Timber and Wood Products Permitting Branch. Scott has a BS in Chemical Engineering from Mississippi State University and holds certification as a Professional Engineer from the Mississippi Board of Professional Engineers.

 

Stephanie Hammonds - Administrative/Financial Specialist   Start date November 16, 2022.  Email shammonds@metro4-sesarm.org

Stephanie Hammonds started working with Metro 4/SESARM in November 2022 as the Administrative/Financial Specialist. She is responsible for administrative support of general office operations and member agency needs; assisting with preparation of grant applications and reports; reviewing invoices and reimbursement requests for accuracy; entry of financial transaction information into the QuickBooks Online financial management system; assisting with payment obligations; and managing files. Stephanie retired from the West Virginia Division of Air Quality (DAQ) with 35 years of service.  During her time at West Virginia DAQ, she was the statewide coordinator for the air fee program, lead FOIA official, and manager of the statewide Outreach Program. She supervised the statewide database and records management system for regulated facilities and the general public. And she coordinated, facilitated, and moderated public meetings and hearings. She holds an AS in business management from BridgeValley Community and Technical College.