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CTEH® Promotes Jacob Bird to Vice President of Operations

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (March 31,2025) – CTEH®, LLC, a science-based consulting firm, has promoted Jacob Bird to vice president of operations. In this expanded role, Bird will oversee both logistics and emergency response, ensuring CTEH continues to deliver rapid, effective support in high-stakes response situations across the country.

Bird, who previously served as vice president of logistics, has been with CTEH since 2012. Over the past decade, he has been pivotal in optimizing response capabilities, strengthening partnerships and ensuring operational readiness in complex environmental and industrial emergencies. His logistics and incident management expertise have made him a trusted leader in the industry.

“Jacob has been a cornerstone of CTEH’s success, leading with precision, adaptability and a deep commitment to public safety,” said Chase Selby, president of CTEH. “His leadership in logistics has been instrumental in strengthening our emergency response efforts, and this promotion reflects our confidence in his ability to guide our operations as we continue to grow.”

As vice president of operations, Bird will oversee response teams and associated emergency response services along with managing resource deployment in disaster response efforts nationwide.

“I’m honored to step into this role and continue serving alongside the incredible team at CTEH,” said Bird. “Our mission has always been to provide expert, science-driven solutions that protect communities and the environment. I look forward to leading our operations team as we enhance our response capabilities and support those in need when it matters most.”

Bird is a graduate of the University of Central Arkansas where he received a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science. He is also deeply involved in community service, serving as the state coordinator for Wake the World – Arkansas, a nonprofit dedicated to providing foster children and underserved youth with opportunities to experience water sports and outdoor recreation.

About CTEH®  

CTEH® is a leading provider of environmental and human health safety services, specializing in risk management, regulatory compliance and emergency response. With a focus on delivering expert solutions and enhancing public health and safety, CTEH® serves a diverse range of industries, including oil and gas, chemical, transportation and waste management. Our commitment to excellence and innovation positions us as a trusted partner in navigating complex challenges for the public and private sectors. For more information about CTEH® please visit our website at www.cteh.com

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