TCG Places Director of HR at Environmental Remedies

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – Environmental Remedies Inc, a dynamic, growth-oriented asbestos and lead abatement company, has placed Andres Ruvalcaba as their new Director of Human Resources. Managing Partner, Pam Noble and Recruiting Director, Kristen Perez led and placed the integral search.   

“Andres Ruvalcaba is an accomplished HR leader with a strong ability to build and implement people strategies that drive business growth. His expertise in talent management, employee relations, and organizational development will be instrumental in helping Environmental Remedies scale while maintaining its strong culture and commitment to excellence. We are proud to have partnered with ERI on this key placement and excited to see Andres make a lasting impact,” shared Pam Noble, Managing Partner at TCG.

In this newly created role, Andres will develop and execute a comprehensive Human Resources strategy aligning with ERI’s core values and preparing them to scale. Reporting to the CEO, his role has a unique opportunity to put a thumbprint on a small but growing organization through the strategic direction, management, optimization, execution, and oversight of all talent initiatives.

Andres Ruvalcaba is a strategic and results-driven Human Resources leader with extensive experience driving people operations across diverse industries, including food service, manufacturing, and retail. As the Regional Human Resources Director at SSP America, he oversees HR functions for thousands of employees across California, Ontario, and Washington, specializing in employee relations, organizational development, and union labor negotiations. With a proven track record in talent management, compliance, and leadership development, Andres has held key HR roles at Boral North America, Westlake Royal Building Products, and Curacao, where he played a pivotal role in transforming workplace culture and optimizing HR strategies. Passionate about fostering inclusive workplaces and empowering teams, he leverages his deep industry expertise to enhance employee engagement and business success.

About Environmental Remedies

Since 2004, with the help of their family of employees, Environmental Remedies, Inc. has completed thousands of asbestos, lead and mold abatement projects throughout the San Francisco Bay Area establishing themselves as the premier abatement firm in Northern California. 

With a recent expansion into Southern California, ERI now provides San Diego County as well as the San Francisco Bay Area with a “best-in-class” option for their hazardous material abatement needs. ERI aims to fill the void statewide for customers seeking an honest, high-quality contractor in this unique trade.

About The Christopher Group

Through its award-winning, customized HR solutions, The Christopher Group (TCG) delivers critical human capital solutions in the area of executive HR search, interim HR leaders, fractional CHROs, and HR advisory and consulting. Since 1998, TCG has served clients across all industries, locations, company sizes, and verticals. Staffed by former HR professionals and highly trained search practitioners who have sat in the job, TCG has been named one of the Fastest-Growing, Best Non-Profit, Diversity, Private Equity, and Top 50 Executive Recruiting Firms by Hunt Scanlon as well as Forbes’ 2019, 2020, 2021 & 2022 list of America’s Best Executive Recruiting Firms.