In 14 years as Vice President of Finance, Sandy Brooks has been an integral part of SA Recycling’s growth from 17 to 125 recycling yards. She leads a team of 25 people by “staying ahead of the curve,” which means being innovative, dynamic, and actively ready to make decisions and seize opportunities. Brooks is chair of ISRI’s audit committee and co-chair of the Women in Recycling (WIR) Council. In addition, she has served as Treasurer and VP of ISRI's West Coast chapter.